Today in Pictures, June 20, 2024

Artillerymen firing towards Russian troops, in Ukraine; a Rohingya volunteer covering a landslide affected area in Bangladesh’s Cox’s Bazar; and other photos from around the world in Today in Pictures.

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Artillerymen of the 13th Operative Purpose Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine firing a 120mm mortar towards Russian troops, near the village of Lyptsi in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, on June 19, 2024. — Artillerymen of the 13th Operative Purpose Brigade of the National Guard of Ukraine firing a 120mm mortar towards Russian troops, near the village of Lyptsi in Kharkiv region, Ukraine, on June 19, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS

A Rohingya volunteer covering a landslide affected area with tarpaulin at the Balukhali refugee camp in Ukhia at Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar, on June 19, 2024. — A Rohingya volunteer covering a landslide affected area with tarpaulin at the Balukhali refugee camp in Ukhia at Bangladesh's Cox's Bazar, on June 19, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP

Vietnamese soldiers preparing before the start of a welcome ceremony for Russia's President Vladimir Putin, at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, on June 20, 2024. — Vietnamese soldiers preparing before the start of a welcome ceremony for Russia's President Vladimir Putin, at the Presidential Palace in Hanoi, on June 20, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP

Members of the Chadian security forces standing at the scene of the fire at a ammunition depot in N'Djamena, Chad, on June 19, 2024. — Members of the Chadian security forces standing at the scene of the fire at a ammunition depot in N'Djamena, Chad, on June 19, 2024.
PHOTO: AFP

A policeman evacuating a local resident due to a fire that broke out in eastern Attica, Greece, on June 19, 2024. — A policeman evacuating a local resident due to a fire that broke out in eastern Attica, Greece, on June 19, 2024.
PHOTO: EPA-EFE

Visitors ascending the last remaining part of shade of a set of stairs on Capitol Hill, amid a heatwave in Washington, U.S., on June 19, 2024. — Visitors ascending the last remaining part of shade of a set of stairs on Capitol Hill, amid a heatwave in Washington, U.S., on June 19, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS

Men trying to douse fire on a tree during a wildfire, near the town of Koropi, Greece, on June 19, 2024. — Men trying to douse fire on a tree during a wildfire, near the town of Koropi, Greece, on June 19, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS

Palestinians gathering amid a power outage near houses destroyed during Israel's military offensive, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on June 19, 2024. — Palestinians gathering amid a power outage near houses destroyed during Israel's military offensive, in Khan Younis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on June 19, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS

The aerobatic team "Patrulla Aguila" (Eagle Patrol) of the Spanish Air and Space Force flying past the Royal Palace during celebrations, marking the 10th anniversary of the proclamation of Spain's King Felipe VI, in Madrid, Spain, on June 19, 2024. — The aerobatic team "Patrulla Aguila" (Eagle Patrol) of the Spanish Air and Space Force flying past the Royal Palace during celebrations, marking the 10th anniversary of the proclamation of Spain's King Felipe VI, in Madrid, Spain, on June 19, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS

Germany's Antonio Rudiger in action with Hungary's Roland Sallai during the Euro 2024, Group A match between Germany and Hungary held at the Stuttgart Arena, in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 19, 2024. — Germany's Antonio Rudiger in action with Hungary's Roland Sallai during the Euro 2024, Group A match between Germany and Hungary held at the Stuttgart Arena, in Stuttgart, Germany, on June 19, 2024.
PHOTO: REUTERS

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