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Lake balls

03.07.2025, Tartu. The bottom of Lake SaadjÃ¤rv in central-eastern Estonia is home to the rare marimo moss ball (Aegagropila linnaei), a species of algae that grows into velvety green balls and is considered a symbol of environmental purity. Photo Mailis Vahenurm, Tartu Postimees

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Lake balls

03.07.2025, Tartu. The bottom of Lake SaadjÃ¤rv in central-eastern Estonia is home to the rare marimo moss ball (Aegagropila linnaei), a species of algae that grows into velvety green balls and is considered a symbol of environmental purity. Photo Mailis Vahenurm, Tartu Postimees

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Lake balls

03.07.2025, Tartu. The bottom of Lake SaadjÃ¤rv in central-eastern Estonia is home to the rare marimo moss ball (Aegagropila linnaei), a species of algae that grows into velvety green balls and is considered a symbol of environmental purity. Photo Mailis Vahenurm, Tartu Postimees

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Lake balls

03.07.2025, Tartu. The bottom of Lake SaadjÃ¤rv in central-eastern Estonia is home to the rare marimo moss ball (Aegagropila linnaei), a species of algae that grows into velvety green balls and is considered a symbol of environmental purity. Photo Mailis Vahenurm, Tartu Postimees

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Illustration - Aerial View of France

FRANCE - AVEYRON - 12 - CONQUES : VIEW OF THE VILLAGE CENTER FROM THE SOUTHWEST. BOTTOM LEFT, THE STREET GONZAGUE FLORENS. ON THE RIGHT, THE ABBATIAL CHURCH OF SAINTE FOY AND THE REMAINS OF THE ABBEY. IN THIS SITE OF RARE BEAUTY, WHERE WILDERNESS HAS KEPT ITS PURITY, CONQUES CLINGS TO THE STEEP GORGES OF THE OUCHE RIVER. THE WINDING STREETS AND BEAUTIFUL OLD HOUSES ARE THE SETTING FOR A MAGNIFICENT ROMAN CHURCH (AND ITS PRODIGIOUS TREASURES), VESTIGE OF AN ABBEY THAT LONG HOUSED THE PILGRIMS TO ST. JACQUES DE COMPOSTELA. Photo by Stephane Compoint/Only France/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

A crystal rose as the symbol of new life is at the foot of the Cross of Peace installation by American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff and Ukrainian metalwork expert Viktor Belchik in the Alley of Glory in Bohodukhiv, Kharkiv region, Ukraine, on March 4, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

The Cross of Peace installation by American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff and Ukrainian metalwork expert Viktor Belchik is in the Alley of Glory in Bohodukhiv, Kharkiv region, Ukraine, on March 4, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff stands by the Cross of Peace installation in the Alley of Glory in Bohodukhiv, Kharkiv region, Ukraine, on March 4, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

A crystal rose as the symbol of new life is at the foot of the Cross of Peace installation by American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff and Ukrainian metalwork expert Viktor Belchik in the Alley of Glory in Bohodukhiv, Kharkiv region, Ukraine, on March 4, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff stands by the Cross of Peace installation in the Alley of Glory in Bohodukhiv, Kharkiv region, Ukraine, on March 4, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

The Cross of Peace installation by American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff and Ukrainian metalwork expert Viktor Belchik is in the Alley of Glory in Bohodukhiv, Kharkiv region, Ukraine, on March 4, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

A crystal rose as the symbol of new life is at the foot of the Cross of Peace installation by American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff and Ukrainian metalwork expert Viktor Belchik in the Alley of Glory in Bohodukhiv, Kharkiv region, Ukraine, on March 4, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff looks for a place to install The Cross of Peace outside the gymnasium from where a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group was dislodged in the first days of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

A fragment is part of the Cross of Peace installation by American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff and Ukrainian metalwork expert Viktor Belchik outside the gymnasium from where a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group was dislodged in the first days of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

The Cross of Peace installation by American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff and Ukrainian metalwork expert Viktor Belchik is outside the gymnasium from where a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group was dislodged in the first days of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

The Cross of Peace installation by American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff and Ukrainian metalwork expert Viktor Belchik is outside the gymnasium from where a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group was dislodged in the first days of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

A fragment of an Azovstal-made rail from the Kharkiv tram depot bombed by Russian shelling is part of the Cross of Peace installation by American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff and Ukrainian metalwork expert Viktor Belchik in the Alley of Glory in Bohodukhiv, Kharkiv region, Ukraine, on March 4, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

The Cross of Peace installation by American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff and Ukrainian metalwork expert Viktor Belchik is outside the gymnasium from where a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group was dislodged in the first days of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

The gymnasium from where a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group was dislodged in the first days of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine is in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

The Cross of Peace installation by American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff and Ukrainian metalwork expert Viktor Belchik is outside the gymnasium from where a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group was dislodged in the first days of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

The Cross of Peace installation by American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff and Ukrainian metalwork expert Viktor Belchik is outside the gymnasium from where a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group was dislodged in the first days of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

The Cross of Peace installation by American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff and Ukrainian metalwork expert Viktor Belchik is outside the gymnasium from where a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group was dislodged in the first days of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff watches workers install The Cross of Peace outside the gymnasium from where a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group was dislodged in the first days of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

The gymnasium from where a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group was dislodged in the first days of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine is in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff installs The Cross of Peace outside the gymnasium from where a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group was dislodged in the first days of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

The Cross of Peace installation by American photographer, artist, traveller and philanthropist Sergey Melnikoff and Ukrainian metalwork expert Viktor Belchik is outside the gymnasium from where a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group was dislodged in the first days of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine, Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

The gymnasium from where a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group was dislodged in the first days of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine is in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Cross of Peace in Kharkiv and Bohodukhiv

The gymnasium from where a Russian sabotage and reconnaissance group was dislodged in the first days of Russias full-scale invasion of Ukraine is in Kharkiv, Ukraine, on March 5, 2025. The Cross of Peace features water supply pipes retrieved by rescuers from residential buildings in Kharkiv and Odesa damaged by Russian shelling. The Christ figure is made from 20,0000 small fragments of artillery shells and mines collected from Ukrainian fields and is plated in 999.9-purity gold. (Photo by Viacheslav Madiievskyi/Ukrinform)

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Tibetan New Year

A rider performs hada (a traditional Tibetan silk scarf that symbolizes purity and auspiciousness) collecting in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, March 2, 2025. The city of Lhasa hosted an equestrian show on the third day of the Tibetan New Year, featuring traditional equestrian performances and horse races. The riders were dressed in colorful Tibetan clothes and galloped gracefully around the racecourse in the northern suburbs of the city. Photo by Xinhua/Jigme Dorje/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibetan New Year

A rider performs hada (a traditional Tibetan silk scarf that symbolizes purity and auspiciousness) collecting in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, March 2, 2025. The city of Lhasa hosted an equestrian show on the third day of the Tibetan New Year, featuring traditional equestrian performances and horse races. The riders were dressed in colorful Tibetan clothes and galloped gracefully around the racecourse in the northern suburbs of the city. Photo by Xinhua/Jigme Dorje/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Tibetan New Year

A rider performs hada (a traditional Tibetan silk scarf that symbolizes purity and auspiciousness) collecting in Lhasa, southwest China's Xizang Autonomous Region, March 2, 2025. The city of Lhasa hosted an equestrian show on the third day of the Tibetan New Year, featuring traditional equestrian performances and horse races. The riders were dressed in colorful Tibetan clothes and galloped gracefully around the racecourse in the northern suburbs of the city. Photo by Xinhua/Jiang Fan/ABACAPRESS.COM

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