Military cadets smile while sitting in a bus stop backdropped by a billboard showing Argentinian soccer star Lionel Messi before taking part in the National Day parade in Bucharest, Romania, Friday, December 1, 2023. Tens of thousands of people turned out in Romania's capital on Friday to watch a military parade that included troops from NATO allies to mark the country's National Day. (Photo by Vadim Ghirda/AP Photo)
