Please click on the images for glimpses of the aftermath after Russia attacked Kyiv, the Ukranian capital.
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IMAGE: A woman and her son look out from an evacuation train from Kyiv to Lviv at the Kyiv central train station.
Photograph: Umit Bektas/Reuters
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IMAGE: People wait to board an evacuation train from Kyiv to Lviv.
Photograph: Umit Bektas/Reuters
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IMAGE: Passengers, including evacuees from the cities of Sumy and Kyiv, walk along the platform of a railway station upon their arrival in Lviv.
Photograph: Pavlo Palamarchuk/Reuters
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IMAGE: A view shows a traffic jam in a highway outside the Ukrainian capital as people leave Kyiv.
Photograph: Viacheslav Ratynskyi/Reuters
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IMAGE: A room of a damaged residential building is seen, after Russia launched a massive military operation against Ukraine, in Kyiv.
Photograph: Umit Bektas/Reuters
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IMAGE: A person walks his dog in front of a damaged residential building.
Photograph: Umit Bektas/Reuters
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IMAGE: A child sits on a swing in front of a damaged residential building.
Photograph: Umit Bektas/Reuters
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IMAGE: A person walks around the wreckage of an unidentified aircraft that crashed into a house in a residential area.
Photograph: Umit Bektas/Reuters
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IMAGE: People gather in an air raid shelter in Kyiv.
Photograph: Viacheslav Ratynskyi/Reuters
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IMAGE: Members of Ukraine's territorial defence forces receive weapons to defend the city.
Photograph: Mikhail Palinchak/Pool/Reuters
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IMAGE: Territorial defence forces members react after receiving weapons.
Photograph: Mikhail Palinchak/Pool/Reuters
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IMAGE: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy speaks alongside other Ukrainian officials in the governmental district of Kyiv, confirming that he is still in the capital, in this screengrab obtained from a handout video.
Photograph: Ukrainian Presidential Press Service/Handout/Reuters
Photographs curated by Manisha Kotian/Rediff.com
Feature Presentation: Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com
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