Photos of the week: the images that marked the news in Brazil and around the world

We have already reached the end of this week, which began on August 21st, but the images of the events that impacted people inside and outside Brazil are left to tell the story. See 5 photographs that made the news this week.

Elderly man mourns the death of Ukrainian soldiers in a tribute ceremony that takes place on the country's Independence Day, 24/08/2022. Credits: Yuriy Dyachyshyn/ AFP

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flying smoke squadron

Presentation of the Esquadrilha da Fumaça during the official arrival ceremony in the country of Dom Pedro I's heart. 23/08/2022. Credits: Marcello Casal Jr/Agência Brasil


indigenous woman who defends indigenous lands autonomously points gun

“We think about the future. I am a mother and I will have grandchildren. If the forest is destroyed, how will they hunt and build their houses?”, Zarawe Guajajara. Photo from the report The legacy of Bruno and Dom: the union between the guards of Vale do Javari and the Guardians of the Forest of the Guajajara people, published on 22/08/22 by Repórter Brasil. Credits: João Laet/Repórter Brasil


James Webb Space Telescope captures new images of Jupiter surrounded by its auroras and colorful haze. 23/08/22. Credits: NASA, ESA, CSA, Jupiter ERS Team; image processing by Judy Schmidt.

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small child on drought-stricken soil in Iraq

Climate change: A child walks in the dry marshes of southern Iraq, in the province of Dhi Qar. Credits: Hussein FALEH / AFP 23/08/22

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