Ukraine buries its war dead

1. Ukraine buries its war dead

2. Olena, the mother of Denys Snihur, 25, a border guard-turned-soldier, killed by Russian shelling in the northern town of Ovruch, mourns her son during his funeral at the Lychakiv Cemetery, in Lviv, Ukraine, March 21, 2022. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

3. A soldier carries the cross as he stands in front of the coffin of  Denys Snihur, 25, a border guard-turned-soldier, during his burial at the Lychakiv Cemetery, in Lviv, Ukraine, March 21, 2022.  REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

4. A soldier carries a photograph of Denys Snihur, 25, a border guard-turned-soldier, during the memorial service at Saints Peter and Paul Garrison Church, in Lviv, Ukraine, March 21, 2022.  REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

5. Soldiers carry the coffin of their comrade Denys Snihur, 25, a border guard-turned-soldier, while his parents walk behind, after the memorial service during his funeral outside Saints Peter and Paul Garrison Church, in Lviv, Ukraine, March 21, 2022.

6. Members of the Ukrainian military carry a Ukrainian flag and picture of Major Ivan Skrypnyk, who died as a result of Russia's missile attack on the Ukrainian military base in Yavoriv, during his funeral, following Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at

7. A member of the Ukrainian military holds a cross during the funeral of Major Ivan Skrypnyk at Lychakiv Cemetery, in Lviv, Ukraine, March 17, 2022. REUTERS/Pavlo Palamarchuk

8. The mother of Major Ivan Skrypnyk reacts during his funeral at Lychakiv Cemetery, in Lviv, Ukraine, March 17, 2022. REUTERS/Pavlo Palamarchuk

9. A woman reacts following the death of four fallen Ukrainian servicemen, Oleg Vashchyshyn, Kyrylo Vyshyvanyi, Rostyslav Romanchuk and Serhiy Melnyk, who were killed in a rocket attack against a military base in Yavoriv, during a memorial and funeral

10. The mother of Oleg Vashchyshyn touches the picture of her son during the funeral service following the death of him and three fallen comrades, Kyrylo Vyshyvanyi, Rostyslav Romanchuk and Serhiy Melnyk, who were killed in a rocket attack against a

11. Servicemen, relatives and friends mourn the death of four fallen Ukrainian servicemen, Oleg Vashchyshyn, Kyrylo Vyshyvanyi, Rostyslav Romanchuk and Serhiy Melnyk, who were killed in a rocket attack against a military base in Yavoriv, during a

12. Servicemen hold coffins as relatives and friends mourn the death of four fallen Ukrainian servicemen, Oleg Vashchyshyn, Kyrylo Vyshyvanyi, Rostyslav Romanchuk and Serhiy Melnyk, who were killed in a rocket attack against a military base in Yavoriv,

13. A woman holds flowers following the death of four fallen Ukrainian servicemen, Oleg Vashchyshyn, Kyrylo Vyshyvanyi, Rostyslav Romanchuk and Serhiy Melnyk, who were killed in a rocket attack against a military base in Yavoriv, during a memorial and

14. A member of the Honour Guard holds a portrait of the member of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Valerii, who was killed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, during a funeral ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, March 8.  REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko

15. People stand next to a coffin with a body of the member of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Valerii, who was killed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, during a funeral ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, March 8.  REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko

16. A serviceman holds flowers as relatives and friends mourn the death of four fallen Ukrainian servicemen, Oleg Vashchyshyn, Kyrylo Vyshyvanyi, Rostyslav Romanchuk and Serhiy Melnyk, who were killed in a rocket attack against a military base in

17. Relatives and friends mourn the death of four fallen Ukrainian servicemen, Oleg Vashchyshyn, Kyrylo Vyshyvanyi, Rostyslav Romanchuk and Serhiy Melnyk, who were killed in a rocket attack against a military base in Yavoriv during the ongoing Russian

18. Service members carry coffins of  Viktor Dudar and  Ivan Koverznev, Ukrainian servicemen killed on March 2, in central Lviv, Ukraine, March 8. REUTERS/Roman Baluk

19. Relatives and friends mourn the death of four fallen Ukrainian servicemen, Oleg Vashchyshyn, Kyrylo Vyshyvanyi, Rostyslav Romanchuk and Serhiy Melnyk, who were killed in a rocket attack against a military base in Yavoriv, during a memorial and

20. A man holds the national flag during a funeral ceremony for the member of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Valerii, who was killed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, during a funeral ceremony in Kyiv, March 8.  REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko

21. People stand next to a coffin with a body of a member of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Valerii, who was killed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, during a funeral ceremony in Kyiv, March 8.  REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko

22. Relatives and friends mourn the death of four fallen Ukrainian servicemen, Oleg Vashchyshyn, Kyrylo Vyshyvanyi, Rostyslav Romanchuk and Serhiy Melnyk, who were killed in a rocket attack against a military base in Yavoriv, during a memorial and

23. Relatives and friends mourn the death of four fallen Ukrainian servicemen, Oleg Vashchyshyn, Kyrylo Vyshyvanyi, Rostyslav Romanchuk and Serhiy Melnyk, who were killed in a rocket attack against a military base in Yavoriv, during a memorial and

24. People attend the memorial and funeral service for three fallen Ukrainian Army service men, Taras Didukh, Dmytro Kabakov and Andrea Stefanyshyn following the Russian invasion, during a ceremony in Lviv, Ukraine, March 11.  REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

25. Members of the Honour Guard holds a portrait of the member of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Valerii, who was killed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, during a funeral ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, March 8.  REUTERS/Valentyn Ogirenko

26. Relatives and friends mourn the death of four fallen Ukrainian servicemen, Oleg Vashchyshyn, Kyrylo Vyshyvanyi, Rostyslav Romanchuk and Serhiy Melnyk, who were killed in a rocket attack against a military base in Yavoriv, during a memorial and

27. Relatives and friends mourn the death of four fallen Ukrainian servicemen, Oleg Vashchyshyn, Kyrylo Vyshyvanyi, Rostyslav Romanchuk and Serhiy Melnyk, who were killed in a rocket attack against a military base in Yavoriv, during a memorial and

28. A picture of Ukrainian serviceman Victor Dudar is seen amongst flowers on his grave as people attend the memorial and funeral service for three fallen Ukrainian Army service men, Taras Didukh, Dmytro Kabakov and Andrea Stefanyshyn, following the

29. A person attends the memorial and funeral service for three fallen Ukrainian Army service men, Taras Didukh, Dmytro Kabakov and Andrea Stefanyshyn following the Russian invasion, during a ceremony in Lviv, Ukraine, March 11.  REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

30. People attend the memorial and funeral service for three fallen Ukrainian Army service men, Taras Didukh, Dmytro Kabakov and Andrea Stefanyshyn following the Russian invasion, during a ceremony in Lviv, Ukraine, March 11.  REUTERS/Kai Pfaffenbach

31. A person touches a coffin during the memorial and funeral service for three fallen Ukrainian Army service men, Taras Didukh, Dmytro Kabakov and Andrea Stefanyshyn following the Russian invasion, during a ceremony in Lviv, Ukraine, March 11.

32. Gunners stand during the memorial and funeral service for three fallen Ukrainian Army service men, Taras Didukh, Dmytro Kabakov and Andrea Stefanyshyn following the Russian invasion, during a ceremony in Lviv, Ukraine, March 11.

33. Members of the Honour Guard place the national flag to a coffin with a body of the member of the Ukrainian Armed Forces, Valerii, who was killed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, during a funeral ceremony in Kyiv, Ukraine, March 8.