Performance at the festival of national cultures 'In the friendship of peoples, the unity of Russia', timed to coincide with the Day of Russia.

Performance at the festival of national cultures 'In the friendship of peoples, the unity of Russia', timed to coincide with the Day of Russia.

Former military radio broadcaster, Ms. Chao Rui-fang is the energetic voice of Taiwan. Still dressed in her original uniform, she cheers on participants in the annual Beigan Marathon. Over a long care...

Taiwanese tourists stand by a statue commemorating a military radio station that used to broadcast Taiwanese music and propaganda in both Mandarin and the local Fujian Mindong dialect across the narro...

Former military radio broadcaster, Ms. Chao Rui-fang is the energetic voice of Taiwan. Still dressed in her original uniform, she cheers on participants in the annual Beigan Marathon. Over a long care...

Tourists from the Taiwanese mainland visit a former gun position emblazoned with the Kuomingtang (Nationalist party) sun symbol in an underground complex at Stronghold No.77, one of a string of Cold W...

A Cold War-era slogan warning against communist China still survives on the walls of the ancient and well-preserved traditional Fujianese architecture in tiny Qinbi Village. Lying within eye-sight of...

People walk along the embankment of the Moscow River. The letter 'Z', created by illuminating various offices in a government building, shine from a building on the far bank. 'Z' has become a pro-Puti...

People walk along the embankment of the Moscow River. The letter 'Z', created by illuminating various offices in a government building, shine from a building on the far bank. 'Z' has become a pro-Puti...

People walk along the embankment of the Moscow River. The letter 'Z', created by illuminating various offices in a government building, shine from a building on the far bank. 'Z' has become a pro-Puti...

People walk along the embankment of the Moscow River. The letter 'Z', created by illuminating various offices in a government building, shine from a building on the far bank. 'Z' has become a pro-Puti...

People walk along the embankment of the Moscow River. The letter 'Z', created by illuminating various offices in a government building, shine from a building on the far bank. 'Z' has become a pro-Puti...

A Cold War-era slogan warning against communist China still survives on the walls of the ancient and well-preserved traditional Fujianese architecture in tiny Qinbi Village. Lying within eye-sight of...

Cadets from cadet classes taking The Oath in the Hall of Glory at the Victory Museum (Museum of the Great Patriotic War, WW2). Unlike cadet corps and schools where children live and study in a boardi...

Cadets from cadet classes taking The Oath in the Hall of Glory at the Victory Museum (Museum of the Great Patriotic War, WW2). Unlike cadet corps and schools where children live and study in a boardi...

'V' and 'Z' symbols, denoting support for the Russian military, displayed in the window of a house.

Pupils visiting an exhibition at the Victory Museum (Museum of the Great Patriotic War, WW2).

A propaganda poster featuring Chinese President XI Jinping next to Qinghai Salt Lake. The area produces potash fertilizers, potassium chloride and lithium carbonate. Lithium is becoming increasingly v...

A 'Z' symbol, denoting support for the Russian military, on a city billboard display.

Cadets and pupils of patriotic classes are carying Saint George ribbon and flags depicting symbols of victory.

Cadet class pupils carrying a giant red and black Saint George's ribbon during a patriotic celebration at the Victory Park complex.

Cadet class pupils carrying a giant red and black Saint George's ribbon during a patriotic celebration at the Victory Park complex.

Portraits of Putin and his quotes about the Russian world displayed on the main street in Belgorod.

A triumphant statue of Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek overlooks the main ferry port on Nangan, the main island in the Matsu archipelago, a frontline island group belonging to Taiwan that lies just a fe...

Portraits of Putin and his quotes about the Russian world displayed on the main street in Belgorod.

Government propaganda is displayed in a showcase Tibetan village in Golmud. Golmud, the third largest city on the Tibetan plateau, is developing as a key Chinese military staging point for nearby the...

A 'Z' symbol, denoting support for the Russian military, displayed at a metro station.

A 'Z' symbol, denoting support for the Russian military, displayed at Zvyozdnaya metro station.

Government propaganda is displayed in a showcase Tibetan village in Golmud. Golmud, the third largest city on the Tibetan plateau, is developing as a key Chinese military staging point for nearby the...

A photograpgh displayed inside part of the compound that formerly housed the MDCAT (Matsu Defense Command Advisory Team, a US Military advisory detachment), showing ROC personnel about to launch propa...

People from organisations financed by government gathered at the Luzhniki Statdium for a concert and rally to support the so-called 'special operation' in Ukraine. It has been claimed that a lot of th...

A crowd waving red and black St. George flags, which denote their support for Vladimir Putin, stand in front of a statue of Lenin at the Luzhniki stadium during a concert-rally dedicated to the eighth...

A crowd waving red and black St. George flags, which denote their support for Vladimir Putin, stand in front of a statue of Lenin at the Luzhniki stadium during a concert-rally dedicated to the eighth...

People from organisations financed by government gathered at the Luzhniki Statdium for a concert and rally to support the so-called 'special operation' in Ukraine. It has been claimed that a lot of th...

A car with a letter 'Z' sticker on the windscreen which has been shattered by a Tochka-U rocket explosion which the Russian authorities claim was fired from Ukraine.

Vladimir Soloviev, a pro-war Russian propagandist, during his television talk show.

People from organisations financed by government gathered at the Luzhniki Statdium for a concert and rally to support the so-called 'special operation' in Ukraine. It has been claimed that a lot of th...

A car with a letter 'Z' sticker on the windscreen which has been shattered by a Tochka-U rocket explosion which the Russian authorities claim was fired from Ukraine.

Patriotic activists stage a rally in support of the so-called 'special operation' or the invasion of Ukraine.

The sign at the entrance to the state college that reads: 'Tver region, for Russia, for the Victory!'

A letter 'Z' symbol, denoting support for the Russian military, on a car.

Cold War-era slogans and a shield celebrating US-ROC military cooperation above the entrance to an abandoned air raid shelter in Zhuluo village. Nangan is the main island in the Matsu archipelago, a f...

Paintings for Pioneer Day in the House of Culture for Children.

Huang Kai-yang of the Matsu Youth Development Association, a group committed to preserving the islands' historical buildings and culture, points to Cold War-era slogans at the entrance of an abandoned...

The letter 'Z' on the main facade of the Oleg Tabakov Theatre. The theatre's artistic director, Vladimir Mashkov, participated in a concert at Luzhniki in support of Putin. The letters 'Z' and 'V' are...

About 1 million people in Moscow took part in the procession of the Immortal Regiment. The memory of those who fought against fascism are used to unite people in support of the ongoing war in Ukraine,...

About 1 million people in Moscow took part in the procession of the Immortal Regiment. The memory of those who fought against fascism are used to unite people in support of the ongoing war in Ukraine,...

About 1 million people in Moscow took part in the procession of the Immortal Regiment. The memory of those who fought against fascism are used to unite people in support of the ongoing war in Ukraine,...

About 1 million people in Moscow took part in the procession of the Immortal Regiment. The memory of those who fought against fascism are used to unite people in support of the ongoing war in Ukraine,...

About 1 million people in Moscow took part in the procession of the Immortal Regiment. The memory of those who fought against fascism are used to unite people in support of the ongoing war in Ukraine,...

About 1 million people in Moscow took part in the procession of the Immortal Regiment. The memory of those who fought against fascism are used to unite people in support of the ongoing war in Ukraine,...

About 1 million people in Moscow took part in the procession of the Immortal Regiment. The memory of those who fought against fascism are used to unite people in support of the ongoing war in Ukraine,...

About one million people in Moscow took part in the procession of the Immortal Regiment. The memory of those who fought against fascism are used to unite people in support of the ongoing war in Ukrain...

About one million people in Moscow took part in the procession of the Immortal Regiment. The memory of those who fought against fascism are used to unite people in support of the ongoing war in Ukrain...

About one million people in Moscow took part in the procession of the Immortal Regiment. The memory of those who fought against fascism are used to unite people in support of the ongoing war in Ukrain...

About one million people in Moscow took part in the procession of the Immortal Regiment. The memory of those who fought against fascism are used to unite people in support of the ongoing war in Ukrain...

About one million people in Moscow took part in the procession of the Immortal Regiment. The memory of those who fought against fascism are used to unite people in support of the ongoing war in Ukrain...

The streets of Belgorod are decorated with Soviet-style red stars and Russian flags.

Many residents express their support for the Russian military, by sticking the letter 'Z' symbol on private cars.

A giant letter 'Z' symbol, denoting support for the Russian military, at the roadside in Kharkovskaya Gora.

A giant letter 'Z' symbol, denoting support for the Russian military, on a roadside digital display billboard.

National Service conscripts march past a statue of former ROC Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek on Dongju islet. Frontline Dongju is part of the Matsu archipelago that is Taiwanese territory, but lies jus...

National Service conscripts march past nationalist-era slogans near an army base wall. Frontline Dongju is part of the Matsu archipelago that is Taiwanese territory, but lies just off the coast of mai...

A giant letter 'Z' symbol, denoting support for the Russian military, at the roadside in Kharkovskaya Gora.

A girl wearing a t-shirt with the letter 'Z' on it, a symbol denoting support for th eRussian military.

A keyboard on the coast facing China. 'Sending a tune to China', part of a large art festival taking place at various locations, in many cases on abandoned military bases, across the Matsu archipelago...

Exhibition dedicated to nuclear war and radioactive contamination in Patriot Park.

A woman walks past a stall in the central market selling t-shirts including one with the letter 'Z' and 'ARMY OF RUSSIA' written beneath it.

Veterans of the Second World War on an excursion in the exhibition centre of military equipment of the Patriot Park.

A shop selling various military biscuits at an exhibition dedicated to nuclear war and radioactive contamination in Patriot Park.

A shop selling various military toys and 'Z' branded clothes at an exhibition dedicated to nuclear war and radioactive contamination in Patriot Park.

The letter Z , created by illuminating various offices in a government building. The letters Z and V are used to mark the military equipment (or vehicles, tanks and etc) of the Russian army in Ukraine...

People climb on a Nazi tank at Park Patriot in Moscow.

A Russian flag and the letter 'Z', which has become a symbol of support of Russia's military, on a window of a residential building.

Former military radio broadcaster, Ms. Chao Rui-fang, dressed in her original uniform during a visit to the broadcasting studio she once worked from, on a now disused army base. Over a long career, sp...

A neglected mannequin, representing former military radio broadcaster, Ms. Chao Rui-fang sits in the studio she worked from, on a now disused army base. Over a long career, spanning from the 1960s to...

Former military radio broadcaster, Ms. Chao Rui-fang, dressed in her original uniform during a visit to the broadcasting studio she once worked from, on a now disused army base. Over a long career, sp...

The letter 'Z', which has become a symbol of support of Russia's military, on a wall around a residential building.

Former military radio broadcaster, Ms. Chao Rui-fang, dressed in her original uniform during a visit to the broadcasting studio she once worked from, on a now disused army base. Over a long career, sp...

An effigy wearing a Russian military uniform hangs from a tree beside a destroyed Russian armoured vehicle at a checkpoint outside the village of Moshchun.

An effigy wearing a Russian military uniform hangs from a tree beside a destroyed Russian armoured vehicle at a checkpoint outside the village of Moshchun.

A soldier at a checkpoint in eastern Ukraine with an ironic tomb headstone featuring the image of Putin.

The letter Z , created by illuminating various offices in a government building. The letters Z and V are used to mark the military equipment (or vehicles, tanks and etc) of the Russian army in Ukraine...

Cadets from cadet classes taking The Oath in the Hall of Glory at the Victory Museum (Museum of the Great Patriotic War, WW2). Unlike cadet corps and schools where children live and study in a boardi...

Pupils visiting an exhibition at the Victory Museum (Museum of the Great Patriotic War, WW2).

Cadet class pupils carrying a giant red and black Saint George's ribbon during a patriotic celebration at the Victory Park complex.

A sticker depicting the Virgin Mary cradling a British-made NLAW anti-tank weapon on a box of humanitarian aid in Bakhmut.

Margorita Simonyan, the editor-in-chief of RT (Russia Today) gives a speech at a concert-rally in the Luzhniki Statdium dedicated to the eighth anniversary of the 'reunification' (annexation) of Crime...

Watched by OMOH (Special Purpose Mobile Unit police) and his supporters, Vladimir Putin makes a speech during which he quotes words attributed to Jesus: ''There is no greater love than thisâ€"that a...

A crowd waving red and black St. George flags, which denote their support for Vladimir Putin, stand in front of a statue of Lenin at the Luzhniki stadium during a concert-rally dedicated to the eighth...