Maksym Yarovyi of Ukraine carries the flag during the opening ceremony at the 2022 Winter Paralympics, Friday, March 4, 2022, in Beijing. (Photo by Aly Song/Reuters)





A man and a child escape from the town of Irpin, after heavy shelling on the only escape route used by locals, while Russian troops advance towards the capital of Kyiv, in Irpin, near Kyiv, Ukraine on March 6, 2022. (Photo by Carlos Barria/Reuters)





Members of the Ukrainian Territorial Defence Forces Lesia Ivashchenko and Valerii Fylymonov exchange rings at their wedding during Ukraine-Russia conflict, at a checkpoint in Kyiv, Ukraine on March 6, 2022. (Photo by Mykola Tymchenko/Reuters)





Natalie Wilkie of Canada celebrates with third placed Brittany Hudak of Canada during the flower ceremony for the Para Cross-Country Skiing, Women's Long Distance Classical Technique Standing at National Biathlon Centre in Zhangjiakou, China on March 7, 2022. (Photo by Issei Kato/Reuters)





An activist performs the Chilean feminist protest anthem “Un violador en tu camino” (A Rapist in Your Path) ahead of International Women's Day in Santiago, Chile on March 7, 2022. (Photo by Ivan Alvarado/Reuters)





Activists shout slogans during a rally to support women's rights on the International Women's Day in Baku, Azerbaijan on March 8, 2022. (Photo by Aziz Karimov/Reuters)





A member of the Honour Guard stands next to a coffin with a body of a member of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Valerii, who was killed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, during a funeral ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, March 8, 2022. (Photo by Valentyn Ogirenko/Reuters)





Demonstrators take part in a protest to mark International Women's Day in Mexico City, Mexico on March 8, 2022. (Photo by Raquel Cunha/Reuters)





Olga hugs her boyfriend Vlodomyr as they say good bye prior to Vlodomyr’s deployment closer to the front line, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at the train station in Lviv, Ukraine, March 9, 2022. (Photo by Kai Pfaffenbach/Reuters)





A supporter of India's ruling party Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) dressed as Hanuman, the Hindu monkey god, dances with others as they celebrate after learning the initial poll results at the party headquarter in New Delhi, India, March 10, 2022. (Photo by Adnan Abidi/Reuters)





A model displays an outfit by Spanish designer Agatha Ruiz de la Prada with stockings in the colours of Ukraine's flag during the Mercedes Benz Fashion Week in Madrid, Spain, March 10, 2022. (Photo by Susana Vera/Reuters)





Local residents look for cover as they escape from the town of Irpin, after heavy shelling on the only escape route used by locals, while Russian troops advance towards the capital of Kyiv, in Irpin, near Kyiv, Ukraine on March 6, 2022. (Photo by Carlos Barria/Reuters)





People shelter from possible air raids in a metro station as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in Kyiv, Ukraine, March 8, 2022. (Photo by Thomas Peter/Reuters)





A person lies on the ground during an anti-war demonstration, “Stop the War. Peace and Solidarity for the People in Ukraine”, against Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in front of the Russian embassy in Berlin, Germany, March 13, 2022. (Photo by Christian Mang/Reuters)





Cholita wrestlers stage a performance on the street during the Electropreste celebration, which combines traditional and modern customs, in La Paz, Bolivia on March 12, 2022. (Photo by Claudia Morales/Reuters)





A police officer tries to control traffic on the street during an electric stoppage after an earthquake in Tokyo, Japan on March 17, 2022. (Photo by Issei Kato/Reuters)





Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge, pets the Irish Guards mascot Turlough Mor, during the St Patrick's Day Parade in Aldershot, Britain on March 17, 2022. (Photo by Hannah McKay/Reuters)





People participate in the St Patrick's Day Parade on 5th Avenue, in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., March 17, 2022. (Photo by Andrew Kelly/Reuters)





A woman reacts as coloured powder is put on her face during Holi celebrations in Ahmedabad, India on March 17, 2022. (Photo by Amit Dave/Reuters)