Six months of war in Ukraine

Here are a few selections from the New York Times collection of Ukraine photos during 6 months of war

Dusk in Kyiv Feb 24 (Brendan Hoffman)

A volunteer fighter at Mykolaiv March 10. (Tyler Hicks)

Sister Diogena Tereshkevych in a bomb shelter in Lviv April 15. (Finbarr O'Reilly)

A family with their dog flees into Kharkiv April 29. (Tyler Hicks)

Irpin, a suburb of Kyiv, in ruins on May 2. (David Guttenfelder)

Twin sisters Nika and Miya survey vehicles destroyed in the war near Irpin, May 8 (Daniel Berehulak)

Carpathian Sich Battalion reviews drone footage of an attack against Russia in Kharkiv region on May 11. (Lynsey Addario)

Soldiers going to the frontline near Kramatorsk in eastern Donetsk May 25. (Finbarr O'Reilly)

In Lysychansk on June 15. (Tyler Hicks)

Ukrainian soldiers base in a Eastern village retaken from Russia July 22. (Daniel Berehulak)

Tania Reshetnikov with her dog after her home was destroyed Russian rockets Bakhmut August 2. (David Guttenfelder)

Ukrainian firefighters fighting fire after a rocket attack in Bakhmut August 5. (David Guttenfelder)

An artillery unit 58th Brigade August 10. (David Guttenfelder):

Children climb on a display of captured tanks in Kviv August 21. (Lynsey Addario):

August 24 is also Ukraine Independence Day:

Vladimir Putin thought he could conquer Ukraine in 3 days — and 6 months later Ukraine is celebrating another Independence Day. Sláva Ukrayíni! 🇺🇦

— Tristan Snell (@TristanSnell) August 24, 2022

This is how Larry the @Number10cat celebrated Ukraine Independence Day. Photographed by @justin_ng ❤️🇺🇦❤️ pic.twitter.com/TStljCw35I

— Lorenzo The Cat (@LorenzoTheCat) August 24, 2022

American Artist Creates 'Saint Javelin' In Stained Glass: Sheila Noseworthy, a stained glass artist based in San Diego, created this stunning work to aid humanitarian work in Ukraine. The popular internet meme of Saint Javelin now.. via crooksandliars https://t.co/KMzUA2fFrF

— Jeffrey Levin 🇺🇦 (@jilevin) August 21, 2022

Happy Ukrainian Independence Day. #DYK Canada was the first Western country to recognize #Ukraine’s independence and we are committed to supporting Ukraine 🇺🇦 in their fight for a peaceful, prosperous and democratic future. pic.twitter.com/T0JDqeA3zT

— Canada in EU 🇨🇦🇪🇺 (@Canada2EU) August 24, 2022

Canada from coast to coast to coast celebrates with us today 🇺🇦 31st Independence Day. Honoured to raise Flag of Ukraine with my friends @melanieJoly, @JohnTory and @YvavBaker. Thank you for steadfast support for 31 years and for being with us during 6 months of the russian war pic.twitter.com/CZiD0TEDKH

— Yulia Kovaliv (@kovaliv_y) August 24, 2022

2/2 “This cycling race was dedicated to our defenders, who courageously defend the Independence and Freedom of Ukraine, our native land,” the organizers' report.

— Flash (@Flash43191300) August 23, 2022

Tribute to Ukraine #Ottawa https://t.co/gGIQXIu2F3

— Castanet (@CastanetNews) August 25, 2022

🐾💛💙 Today we celebrate Ukraine’s Independence Day! We send our love and pawsitive vibes to all the brave kitties, pups and hoomans of this wonderful country and we pawmise to continue to suppawrt them in their fight against evil. Meowooooof! #SlavaUkraini 🇺🇦🐶🐈 pic.twitter.com/uYxmaXZnN4

— The Oval Pawffice® 🇺🇸 DOTUS Fans (@TheOvalPawffice) August 24, 2022