"Spring Offensive"

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16 April 2023

A Stop road-sign is seen by fresh graves of soldiers killed by Russian forces in a combat on the front seen on the Lisove Cemetery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2023. Lisove Cemetery is were many of fallen army-men from Kiev are buried. Many graves are decorated with Ukrainian national flags. Some graves also have Ukrainian emblem. As the full scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian forces continuous, the fight in the East of Ukraine causes very high casualty rate, though the exact numbers are unknown. Ukraine prepares for a spring counter-offensive to retake the land occupied by Russia.

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16 April 2023

A reflection of Ukrainian national flags is seen on the Lisove Cemetery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2023. Lisove Cemetery is were many of fallen army-men from Kiev are buried. Many graves are decorated with Ukrainian national flags. Some graves also have Ukrainian emblem. As the full scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian forces continuous, the fight in the East of Ukraine causes very high casualty rate, though the exact numbers are unknown. Ukraine prepares for a spring counter-offensive to retake the land occupied by Russia.

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#9921118

16 April 2023

A man visits a fresh graves of soldiers killed by Russian forces in a combat on the front seen on the Lisove Cemetery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2023. Lisove Cemetery is were many of fallen army-men from Kiev are buried. Many graves are decorated with Ukrainian national flags. Some graves also have Ukrainian emblem. As the full scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian forces continuous, the fight in the East of Ukraine causes very high casualty rate, though the exact numbers are unknown. Ukraine prepares for a spring counter-offensive to retake the land occupied by Russia.

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16 April 2023

Fresh graves of soldiers killed by Russian forces in a combat on the front seen on the Lisove Cemetery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2023. Lisove Cemetery is were many of fallen army-men from Kiev are buried. Many graves are decorated with Ukrainian national flags. Some graves also have Ukrainian emblem. As the full scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian forces continuous, the fight in the East of Ukraine causes very high casualty rate, though the exact numbers are unknown. Ukraine prepares for a spring counter-offensive to retake the land occupied by Russia.

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16 April 2023

Fresh graves of soldiers killed by Russian forces in a combat on the front seen on the Lisove Cemetery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2023. Lisove Cemetery is were many of fallen army-men from Kiev are buried. Many graves are decorated with Ukrainian national flags. Some graves also have Ukrainian emblem. As the full scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian forces continuous, the fight in the East of Ukraine causes very high casualty rate, though the exact numbers are unknown. Ukraine prepares for a spring counter-offensive to retake the land occupied by Russia.

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#9921110

16 April 2023

A couple walks by a large Ukrainian emblem on a fresh grave of a soldier killed by Russian forces in a combat on the front seen on the Lisove Cemetery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2023. Lisove Cemetery is were many of fallen army-men from Kiev are buried. Many graves are decorated with Ukrainian national flags. Some graves also have Ukrainian emblem. As the full scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian forces continuous, the fight in the East of Ukraine causes very high casualty rate, though the exact numbers are unknown. Ukraine prepares for a spring counter-offensive to retake the land occupied by Russia.

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16 April 2023

A woman walks by a large Ukrainian emblem on a fresh grave of a soldier killed by Russian forces in a combat on the front seen on the Lisove Cemetery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2023. Lisove Cemetery is were many of fallen army-men from Kiev are buried. Many graves are decorated with Ukrainian national flags. Some graves also have Ukrainian emblem. As the full scale invasion of Ukraine by the Russian forces continuous, the fight in the East of Ukraine causes very high casualty rate, though the exact numbers are unknown. Ukraine prepares for a spring counter-offensive to retake the land occupied by Russia.

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#9913924

15 April 2023

Traditional Pasha (Easter bread) is seen in a shop window in central Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine on Orthodox Easter Saturday - April 15, 2023. Most of Ukrainians are Orthodox Christians or Greek Catholic Christians, both observe the eastern rite of Easter. Kyiv remains relatively peaceful as the Russian invasion continuous and Ukraine prepares for a spring counter-offensive to retake Ukrainian land occupied by Russia.

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#9913920

15 April 2023

Monks walk on the yard in St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine on Orthodox Easter Saturday - April 15, 2023. Most of Ukrainians are Orthodox Christians or Greek Catholic Christians, both observe the eastern rite of Easter. Kyiv remains relatively peaceful as the Russian invasion continuous and Ukraine prepares for a spring counter-offensive to retake Ukrainian land occupied by Russia.

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#9913916

15 April 2023

A Ukrainian woman burns a candle during the Holy Saturday celebrations in St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine on Orthodox Easter Saturday - April 15, 2023. Most of Ukrainians are Orthodox Christians or Greek Catholic Christians, both observe the eastern rite of Easter. Kyiv remains relatively peaceful as the Russian invasion continuous and Ukraine prepares for a spring counter-offensive to retake Ukrainian land occupied by Russia.

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#9913914

15 April 2023

Ukrainian believers kiss an icon during the Holy Saturday celebrations in St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine on Orthodox Easter Saturday - April 15, 2023. Most of Ukrainians are Orthodox Christians or Greek Catholic Christians, both observe the eastern rite of Easter. Kyiv remains relatively peaceful as the Russian invasion continuous and Ukraine prepares for a spring counter-offensive to retake Ukrainian land occupied by Russia.

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#9913912

15 April 2023

Hand-made biscuits are seen on a stand during Holy Saturday celebrations in St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine on Orthodox Easter Saturday - April 15, 2023. Most of Ukrainians are Orthodox Christians or Greek Catholic Christians, both observe the eastern rite of Easter. Kyiv remains relatively peaceful as the Russian invasion continuous and Ukraine prepares for a spring counter-offensive to retake Ukrainian land occupied by Russia.

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#9913910

15 April 2023

Ukrainian believers pray during the Holy Saturday celebrations in St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine on Orthodox Easter Saturday - April 15, 2023. Most of Ukrainians are Orthodox Christians or Greek Catholic Christians, both observe the eastern rite of Easter. Kyiv remains relatively peaceful as the Russian invasion continuous and Ukraine prepares for a spring counter-offensive to retake Ukrainian land occupied by Russia.

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#9913908

15 April 2023

An entrance is decorated with eggs and large sign XB (Christ has resurrected) during the Holy Saturday celebrations in St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine on Orthodox Easter Saturday - April 15, 2023. Most of Ukrainians are Orthodox Christians or Greek Catholic Christians, both observe the eastern rite of Easter. Kyiv remains relatively peaceful as the Russian invasion continuous and Ukraine prepares for a spring counter-offensive to retake Ukrainian land occupied by Russia.

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#9913906

15 April 2023

A Ukrainian woman holds a basket during the Holy Saturday traditional food blessing with Holy Water in St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine on Orthodox Easter Saturday - April 15, 2023. According to the tradition the faithful bring their Easter food in a basket to be purified, it always is Pasha (Easter bread), painted egg (pysanka) among other. Most of Ukrainians are Orthodox Christians or Greek Catholic Christians, both observe the eastern rite of Easter. Kyiv remains relatively peaceful as the Russian invasion continuous and Ukraine prepares for a spring counter-offensive to retake Ukrainian land occupied by Russia.

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15 April 2023

Ukrainian believers stand by their food baskets during the Holy Saturday traditional food blessing with Holy Water in St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery in Kyiv, the capital of Ukraine on Orthodox Easter Saturday - April 15, 2023. According to the tradition the faithful bring their Easter food in a basket to be purified, it always is Pasha (Easter bread), painted egg (pysanka) among other. Most of Ukrainians are Orthodox Christians or Greek Catholic Christians, both observe the eastern rite of Easter. Kyiv remains relatively peaceful as the Russian invasion continuous and Ukraine prepares for a spring counter-offensive to retake Ukrainian land occupied by Russia.

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