A protest is held outside the Russian consulate in Cape Town, South Africa, Friday, February 17, 2023 against naval exercises off the east coast of the country. Russia, China and South Africa are set to begin naval drills off South Africa's Indian Ocean coast Friday in a demonstration of the three countries’ close ties amid Russia’s invasion of Ukraine and China’s tense relationship with the West. (Photo by Nardus Engelbrecht/AP Photo)
