Here are some of the most compelling photographs from the seventh week of 2025 from around RFE/RL's region. For more photo galleries, see our archive.
Photos Of The Week (February 10-16)
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Afghanistan International Women's Day
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Iranians play in the snow at the Tochal Mountain Resort.
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Demonstrators sit in front of the Nis-sever toll station during a protest over the fatal November 2024 Novi Sad railway station roof collapse in Serbia.
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A Kosovar man prepares his ballot in the booth to vote in the parliamentary elections at a polling station in the town of Gracanica.
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Believers light candles on a cross-shaped platform covered with candles attached to jars of honey during a ceremony marking the day of St. Haralampi, Orthodox patron saint of beekeepers, at the Church of the Blessed Virgin in Blagoevgrad, eastern Bulgaria.
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Members of military historical clubs from more than 30 cities in Russia and Belarus participate in the "For Stalingrad!" reconstruction of the World War II battle against Nazi Germany, near Srednyaya Akhtuba, Volgograd.
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Uzbekistan's Ekaterina Geynish and Dmitriy Chigirev perform during the Mixed Pair Skating Free Skating in Harbin, China.
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A naval submarine sails past a naval ship during the Pakistan Navy's 9th Multinational Maritime Exercise AMAN-25 in the Arabian Sea near Karachi, Pakistan.
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A man takes photos via his smartphone while standing next to street decorations in Moscow.
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Women in the Aktanysh district of Tatarstan prepare noodles for Russian soldiers in the war in Ukraine.
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A Ukrainian soldier looks on at the front line near Chasiv Yar, Donetsk region, Ukraine.
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A woman walks through the Heroes of Chernobyl memorial in Kyiv.
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Visitors stand in front of a a fragment of an artwork depicting U.S. President Donald Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin at an art gallery in Livadia Park in Yalta, Crimea.
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People lay flowers at the grave of Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny at the Borisovo cemetery in Moscow on February 16, 2025, marking the first anniversary of his death in an Arctic colony under murky circumstances.
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Russia -- Vladimir Putin visits Uralvagonzavod plant in Nizhny Tagil, Russia, February 15, 2024
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UKRAINE-RUSSIA-CONFLICT
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Lebanon
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Iran Revolution Anniversary