Soldiers hug as they meet before the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event where the participants marched from Shevchenko Park to Maidan Nezalezhnosti as part of Ukraine’s Independence Day celebrations in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
Relatives carry portraits of fallen soldiers during the March of Defenders of Ukraine as part of Ukraine’s Independence Day celebrations in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine as part of Ukraine’s Independence Day celebrations in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
People take a selfie as Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine as part of Ukraine’s Independence Day celebrations in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
Ihor Gordiychuk, major-general and a Hero of Ukraine, participates in the March of Defenders of Ukraine as part of Ukraine’s Independence Day celebrations in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine as part of Ukraine’s Independence Day celebrations in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine as part of Ukraine’s Independence Day celebrations in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
People applause as Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine as part of Ukraine’s Independence Day celebrations in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv, on Aug. 24, 2020.
A woman talks with a soldier as Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
A girl cries as relatives carry portraits of fallen soldiers during the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event where participants marched in downtown Kyiv as part of Ukraine’s Independence Day celebrations on Aug. 24, 2020.
Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine as part of Ukraine’s Independence Day celebrations in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
Relatives carry portraits of fallen soldiers during the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv, on Aug. 24, 2020.
A woman watches the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event where the participants marched from Shevchenko Park to Maidan Nezalezhnosti as part of Ukraine’s Independence Day celebrations in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
Children chant as Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine as part of Ukraine’s Independence Day celebrations in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv, on Aug. 24, 2020.
Relatives carry portraits of fallen soldiers during the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv, on Aug. 24, 2020.
People kneel as Ukrainians carry portraits of fallen soldiers during the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
A boy chants as people carry portraits of fallen soldiers during the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
People kneel and applaud as Ukrainians carry portraits of fallen soldiers during the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
People carry portraits of fallen soldiers during the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv on August 24, 2020.
A woman carries a portrait of a fallen soldier during the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
People chant as Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
Ukraine’s fifth President Petro Poroshenko takes part in the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
A boy sits on his father’s shoulders as Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
People sing Ukraine’s national anthem after the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv on Aug. 24, 2020.
A man waves Ukrainian flag as Ukrainian veterans and activists participate in the March of Defenders of Ukraine, an event that celebrated Ukraine’s Independence Day in Kyiv on August 24, 2020.