An elderly lady is assisted to cross the Irpin river on an improvised path under a bridge, that was destroyed by Ukrainian troops designed to slow any Russian military advance, while fleeing the area on March 5.
54-year-old Igor Mazhaev in the ruins of his house. As a result of the shelling, Igor lost his wife and 12-year-old daughter. The village of Markhalivka (Fastiv district of the Kyiv region).
A residential building destroyed by shelling is seen in Borodyanka, Ukraine, on March 3. Russian forces have shown a 'willingness to hit civilian infrastructure on purpose,' a senior US defense official told reporters.