A look at the best news photos from around the world.
March 9, 2022

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A member of the Ukrainian Territorial Defense Forces hugs a resident who is leaving his hometown after Russian artillery shelling in Irpin, on the outskirts of Kyiv.

2
Ukrainian emergency employees and volunteers carry an injured pregnant woman from a maternity hospital severely damaged by Russian shelling in Mariupol.

3
Ina Karpanko, who lives in Poland, right, reunites with her son Vanya and his grandmother, who are fleeing the war from neighboring Ukraine, at the Medyka border crossing, Poland.

4
Olga hugs her boyfriend Vlodomyr as they say goodbye prior to Vlodomyr’s deployment closer to the front line, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at the train station in Lviv, Ukraine.