A Ukranian demonstrator smokes flares as he participates in a rally to demand punishment for those who murdered members of the Heaven's Hundred during Euromaidan events, in Lviv, Ukraine.21.12.2018#5741124
Decorated Christmas tree is pictured in Republic Square during the Christmas tree lighting ceremony in Yerevan, Armenia.21.12.2018#5741108
Fireworks explode over the Christmas tree during the lighting ceremony in Republic Square, in Yerevan, Armenia.21.12.2018#5739227
Pro-independence demonstrators gather as they march against Spanish ministerial meeting held in the city, in Barcelona, Spain. On Friday members of Catalan pro-independence Committees for the Defence of the Republic (CDR) blocked the roads in Catalonia to protest against the upcoming session of the Spanish Council of Ministers in the Catalan capital of Barcelona.21.12.2018#5738460
A visitor attends the opening ceremony of the Stenin Photo Contest exhibition, in Weihai, China. Andrei Stenin International Photo Contest for young photojournalists, is named after special photo correspondent of the Rossiya Segodnya International Information Agency, who was killed while on assignment in the conflict-torn eastern Ukraine.21.12.2018#5738115
Girls look down as they wait for the beginning of the New Year Cadet ball in the Pashkov House in Moscow, Russia.19.12.2018#5736799
Girls wait for the beginning of the New Year Cadet ball at the stairs in the Pashkov House in Moscow, Russia.19.12.2018#5736754
Russian Orthodox Сhurch Metropolitan Hilarion, centre, serves the liturgy marking the 100th anniversary of the execution of the Romanov Royal family at the Basilica di San Nicola in Bari, Italy. After the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution the last Russian Tzar, Emperor Nicholai II, his wife Alexandra and their five children Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei were captured and killed in Yekaterinburg in summer 1918.19.12.2018#5736627
Orthodox believers attend the liturgy marking the 100th anniversary of the execution of the Romanov Royal family at the Basilica di San Nicola in Bari, Italy. After the 1917 Bolshevik Revolution the last Russian Tzar, Emperor Nicholai II, his wife Alexandra and their five children Olga, Tatiana, Maria, Anastasia, and Alexei were captured and killed in Yekaterinburg in summer 1918.19.12.2018#5736617
Staff workers prepare the exhibition titled "Viva La Vida. Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera" at the Manege Central Exhibition Hall, in Moscow, Russia.19.12.2018#5736333
An aerial view of Pantai Cenang beach washed by the Andaman sea, at Langkawi Island, in the state of Kedah, northern Malaysia. Langkawi is an archipelago made up of 99 islands located close to the Thai border. 16.12.2018#5735599
Participants flex their muscles during the bodybuilding competition in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan.16.12.2018#5735586
A decoration depicting a cock is silhouetted against sun on the roof of Tula's Kremlin, in Tula, Russia.17.12.2018#5734997
Armenian National Security Service Director Artur Vanetsyan talks to the media during a news conference in Yerevan, Armenia.15.12.2018#5734531