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World · Europe · published 2026-08-23 · via France 24

Photo roundup: spacewalk milestone, European blazes, and Ukraine strikes

This week's striking images include French astronaut Sophie Adenot completing the first spacewalk by a French woman, alongside American Anil Menon. Wildfires ravaged areas in Belgium and Serbia, while Russian drone attacks in Ukraine left destruction in Kyiv. Other scenes captured torrential rain in the Philippines and a Palestinian boy cooling off in Gaza.

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