Honolulu Star-Advertiser

Tuesday, July 16, 2024 80° Today's Paper


Photo Galleries

Russia prepares to annex more of Ukraine

1/13
Swipe or click to see more
VIDEO COURTESY AP
2/13
Swipe or click to see more

ASSOCIATED PRESS

People make preparations for a concert at the Red Square, with constructions reading the words "Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, Russia," and the St. Basil's Cathedral and Lenin Mausoleum on the background, in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Sept. 29. The Kremlin said that Russian President Vladimir Putin and the leaders of the four regions of Ukraine that held a referendum on joining Russia will attend a ceremony to sign documents on the regions' incorporation into Russia, which will be followed by a big concert on Red Square.
3/13
Swipe or click to see more

ASSOCIATED PRESS

A policeman stands in front of barriers that block access to Red Square with the St. Basil's Cathedral and Lenin Mausoleum in the background ahead of a planned concert in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Sept. 29.
4/13
Swipe or click to see more

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Police officers walk at Red Square in front of construction reading the words "Donetsk, Luhansk, Zaporizhzhia, Kherson, Russia," with the St. Basil's Cathedral and Lenin Mausoleum in the background, ahead of a planned concert in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Sept. 29.
5/13
Swipe or click to see more

SPUTNIK, KREMLIN POOL PHOTO VIA AP

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with the heads of delegations to the 18th meeting of the Conference of Heads of Security and Intelligence Agencies of the Commonwealth of Independent States members via videoconference at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Sept. 29.
6/13
Swipe or click to see more

SPUTNIK, KREMLIN POOL PHOTO VIA AP

Russian President Vladimir Putin chairs a meeting with the heads of delegations to the 18th meeting of the Conference of Heads of Security and Intelligence Agencies of the Commonwealth of Independent States members via videoconference at the Kremlin in Moscow, Russia, Thursday, Sept. 29.
7/13
Swipe or click to see more

ASSOCIATED PRESS

People walk toward the border crossing at Verkhny Lars between Georgia, bottom, and Russia leaving Chmi, North Ossetia–Alania Republic, Russia, Wednesday, Sept. 28.
8/13
Swipe or click to see more

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cars queuing toward the border crossing at Verkhny Lars between Russia and Georgia, leaving Chmi, North Ossetia - Alania Republic, in Russia, Thursday, Sept. 29. Long lines of vehicles have formed at a border crossing between Russia's North Ossetia region and Georgia after Moscow announced a partial military mobilization to bolster its troops in Ukraine, many Russians are leaving their homes.
9/13
Swipe or click to see more

ASSOCIATED PRESS

Cars queuing toward the border crossing at Verkhny Lars between Russia and Georgia, leaving Chmi, North Ossetia - Alania Republic, in Russia, Thursday, Sept. 29.
10/13
Swipe or click to see more

ASSOCIATED PRESS

A Ukrainian police officer collects fragments in the crater to determine the type of ammunition after a Russian attack in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, Thursday, Sept. 29.
11/13
Swipe or click to see more

ASSOCIATED PRESS

A police officer walks past a damaged car after a Russian attack in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, Thursday, Sept. 29.
12/13
Swipe or click to see more

ASSOCIATED PRESS

People talk next to a crater created by an explosion after a Russian attack in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, Thursday, Sept. 29.
13/13
Swipe or click to see more

ASSOCIATED PRESS

A man walks past a damaged building after a Russian attack in Kramatorsk, Ukraine, Thursday, Sept. 29.

Related Story

Russian strike kills 23 as Kremlin to annex Ukraine regions