Ukraine buries its war dead

People attend the funeral of Ukrainian serviceman Victor Bidzil, 45, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Zavydovo, Zakarpattia region, Ukraine, May 7, 2022. REUTERS/Serhii Hudak

Ukrainian servicemen attend the funeral of Lubomyr Savchuk, who died on May 9 near the town of Zolote, Luhansk region in the village of Staryi Yarychiv, Lviv region, Ukraine, May 12, 2022. REUTERS/Pavlo Palamarchuk

A woman reacts during the funeral of senior soldier Peter Sarakula, who was killed in Donetsk region, in the village of Kulchytsi, Lviv region, Ukraine, May 11, 2022. REUTERS/Pavlo Palamarchuk

A Ukrainian servicewoman lays flowers on the coffin of Victor Bidzil, 45, during his funeral in Zavydovo, Zakarpattia region, Ukraine, May 7, 2022. REUTERS/Serhii Hudak

Ukrainian servicemen attend the funeral of Victor Bidzil, 45, in Zavydovo, Zakarpattia region, Ukraine, May 7, 2022. REUTERS/Serhii Hudak

People attend the funeral of Lubomyr Savchuk, who died on May 9 near the town of Zolote, Luhansk region, in the village of Staryi Yarychiv, Lviv region, Ukraine, May 12, 2022. REUTERS/Pavlo Palamarchuk

People attend the funeral of Ukrainian serviceman Vasyl Pekar, 37, in Velykyi Bereznyi, Zakarpattia region, Ukraine, May 11, 2022. REUTERS/Serhii Hudak

Ukrainian servicemen carry the coffin of senior soldier Peter Sarakula, who was killed in Donetsk region as Russia's attack on Ukraine continues, in the village of Kulchytsi, Lviv region, Ukraine, May 11, 2022. REUTERS/Pavlo Palamarchuk

Inna and Pavel, 11, wife and son of Ukrainian serviceman Vasyl Pekar, 37, react during his funeral, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Velykyi Bereznyi, Zakarpattia region, Ukraine, May 11, 2022. REUTERS/Serhii Hudak

Mother of Ukrainian serviceman Vasyl Pekar, 37, reacts next to his coffin, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, during his funeral in Velykyi Bereznyi, Zakarpattia region, Ukraine, May 11, 2022. REUTERS/Serhii Hudak

Savelii, 10, mourns his father Ihor Krotkikh, 47, who according to his mother Alla Krotkikh, 42, was killed by shelling, as he stands by his grave during the death memorial weekend which marks a week after the Orthodox Easter, amid the Russian...more

Servicemen take part in a memorial service for Ukrainian serviceman Ruslan Borovyk, who was killed in a battle amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Mikhailovsky Zlatoverkhy Cathedral (St. Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral) in central Kyiv, Ukraine, May...more

Vira Pylypenko, 65, mourns her son Sergii Pylypenko, 36, a territorial defence member, who according to his family was killed by Russian soldiers along with his friend while driving to Bucha, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine as relatives arrive to...more

A view of new graves for people killed during Russia's invasion of Ukraine, at a cemetery in Bucha, Kyiv region, Ukraine April 28, 2022. REUTERS/Zohra Bensemra

A grave of a civilian killed during Ukraine-Russia conflict is seen next to a damaged apartment building in the southern port city of Mariupol, Ukraine April 28, 2022. REUTERS/Alexander Ermochenko

People attend a memorial service for Ukrainian serviceman Ruslan Borovyk, who was killed in a battle amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Mikhailovsky Zlatoverkhy Cathedral (St. Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral) in central Kyiv, Ukraine, May 4, 2022....more

Servicemen take part in a memorial service for Ukrainian serviceman Ruslan Borovyk, who was killed in a battle amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Mikhailovsky Zlatoverkhy Cathedral (St. Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral) in central Kyiv, Ukraine, May...more

People react as they attend the funeral of Ukrainian serviceman Andriy Butrik, 47, who was killed by a Russian shelling in Kurulka village in Kharkiv Region, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Zhytomyr, Ukraine April 29, 2022. REUTERS/Viacheslav...more

People attend a memorial service for Radio Liberty producer Vira Hyrych, who was killed in an air strike, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Mikhailovsky Zlatoverkhy Cathedral (St. Michael's Golden-Domed Cathedral) in central Kyiv, Ukraine May 3,...more

Iryna Mozheiko, 55, and Anatolii Mozheiko mourn their son Olexander Mozheiko, 31, a Territorial Defence soldier, who according to his family was killed by a Russian soldier, as they stands by his grave during the death memorial weekend which marks a...more

People attend the funeral of Ukrainian serviceman Andriy Butrik, 47, who was killed by a Russian shelling in Kurulka village in Kharkiv Region, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Zhytomyr, Ukraine April 29, 2022. REUTERS/Viacheslav Ratynskyi

Wife Liudmyla and daughter Sofiia of Ukrainian serviceman Ruslan Borovyk, who was killed in a battle amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, react as they attend his memorial service in Mikhailovsky Zlatoverkhy Cathedral (St. Michael's Golden-Domed...more

Vira Pylypenko, 65, mourns her son Sergii Pylypenko, 36, a territorial defence member, who according to his family was killed by Russian soldiers along with his friend while driving to Bucha, ahead of his funeral, amid Russia's invasion in Ukraine,...more

Alla Krotkikh, 42, comforts her son Savelii, 10, as they mourn their husband and father Ihor Krotkikh, 47, who according to her was a soldier killed by shelling, as they stand in front of his grave during the death memorial weekend which marks a week...more

Members of Ukraine's Territorial Defense Forces honour fallen soldiers during the death memorial weekend which marks a week after the Orthodox Easter, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine, at the cemetery in Irpin, outside Kyiv, Ukraine May 1, 2022....more

Ukrainian servicemen attend the funeral of Ukrainian serviceman Oleksandr Talko, 44, who was killed by Russian shelling near Kryvyi Rih in Dnipropetrovsk Region, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Zhytomyr, Ukraine April 29, 2022....more

A woman cries as she visits the grave of a soldier relative as Ukrainians visit the cemetery to honour their dead relatives on the first Sunday after Easter, amid Russia's invasion of Ukraine, in Dnipro, Ukraine, May 1, 2022. REUTERS/Jorge Silva