Inmates take part in an armwrestling competition as part of the annual regional sports festival for prisoners at a penitentiary in the village of Areyskoye, Krasnoyarsk Krai region, Russia.21.08.2021#6629329
Smog from wildfires blankets Uralmash district in the city of Yekaterinburg, Russia. 21.08.2021#6628896
Employees of Avialesookhrana (Forest Aviation Guard) state airborne firefighting service surrounded by smoke work to extinguish a forest fire near the settlement of Sosnovy bor, in Medvedevsky District, Russia's Mari El Republic.20.08.2021#6628527
Burnt trees are surrounded by smoke during a forest fire near the village of Studenka, Russia's Mari El Republic. 20.08.2021#6628522
Firefighters conduct a prescribed burn along Vyatka Highway during a forest fire in Russia's Mari El Republic. 20.08.2021#6628510
Employees of Avialesookhrana (Forest Aviation Guard) state airborne firefighting service surrounded by smoke work to extinguish a forest fire near the settlement of Sosnovy bor, in Medvedevsky District, Russia's Mari El Republic. 20.08.2021#6628359
A car stands amongst the smoke from a forest fire near the settlement of Sosnovy bor, in Medvedevsky District, Russia's Mari El Republic. 20.08.2021#6628300
A man hunts with a golden eagle in the Grigoryevskoye Gorge in Issyk Kul region, Kyrgyzstan.20.08.2021#6628297
In this handout video grab released by the Russian Emergencies Ministry, burnt trees are seen during a forest fire in Russia's Mari El Republic. Editorial use only, no archive, no commercial use.20.08.2021#6628107
Taliban (terrorist organization, banned in Russia) militants are seen in the street of Mehtarlam, the capital of Laghman province in eastern Afghanistan. The Taliban offensive across Afghanistan was completed on August 15 by the seizure of Kabul. Ashraf Ghani resigned from the presidential post and left the country. The movement declared the end of the years-long war.19.08.2021#6627443
Medical staff members wearing protective gear work at the infectious diseases department of the City Clinical Emergency Hospital No 15, which treats coronavirus disease patients, in Volgograd, Russia.18.08.2021#6626997
Сonstruction workers and drillers build a support for the construction of the Vysokogorsky automobile bridge across the Yenisei River in Krasnoyarsk region, Russia. The 1,196-meter-long bridge is being built north of the confluence of the Angara River with the Yenisei River for stable year-round automobile communication.16.08.2021#6626535