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Russia continues relentless attacks on cities throughout Ukraine after an overnight assault on Europe’s biggest nuclear power plant, while the number of refugees crosses the one million mark. Here are the latest images from across the country

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This general view shows destroyed Russian armored vehicles in the city of Bucha, west of Kyiv.AFP Contributor#AFP/AFP/Getty Images

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Refugees crossing the rail tracks as they try to reach trains to Poland at the main train station in Lviv, Ukraine.KAI PFAFFENBACH/Reuters

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A woman and a little girl react as she cannot immediately board a train departing to Poland at the main train station in Lviv, Ukraine.KAI PFAFFENBACH/Reuters

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People wait at a platform at the station after fleeing Russian invasion of Ukraine, in Przemysl, Poland.YARA NARDI/Reuters

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Protestors listen to a speech of Ukrainian President Volodymr Zelensky screened during a demonstration against Russia's invasion of Ukraine at the Venceslas square in Prague, Czech Republic.MICHAL CIZEK/AFP/Getty Images

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Demonstrators hold their phones and watch an address of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky on the big screen during a rally in support of Ukraine in Tbilisi.VANO SHLAMOV/AFP/Getty Images

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People remove personal belongings from a burning house after being shelled in the city of Irpin, outside Kyiv.ARIS MESSINIS/AFP/Getty Images

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Yevghen Zbormyrsky, 49, reacts in front of his burning house after being shelled in the city of Irpin, outside Kyiv.ARIS MESSINIS/AFP/Getty Images

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This general view shows a Russian tank in the city of Irpin, west of Kyiv.ARIS MESSINIS/AFP/Getty Images

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A Ukrainian service member walks near a school building destroyed by shelling, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, in Zhytomyr, Ukraine.VIACHESLAV RATYNSKYI/Reuters

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A woman takes cover from shelling in the city of Bucha, west of Kyiv.ARIS MESSINIS/AFP/Getty Images

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Ukrainian troops take cover from shelling in the city of Bucha, west of Kyiev.ARIS MESSINIS/AFP/Getty Images

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A view shows buildings, which city officials and locals said were damaged by recent shelling, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, in Kharkiv, Ukraine.OLEKSANDR LAPSHYN/Reuters

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A view shows a cafe in a building, which city officials and locals said was damaged by recent shelling, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, in Kharkiv, Ukraine.OLEKSANDR LAPSHYN/Reuters

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Civilians carry their belongings as the evacuate to safety across a contested bridge at the frontline between Bucha and Irpin City in Irpin, Ukraine.Chris McGrath/Getty Images

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A member of the Ukrainian military gives instructions to women and children that fled fighting in Bucha and Irpin, before boarding an evacuation train from Irpin City to Kyiv.Chris McGrath/Getty Images

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Oleg kisses his wife Yana goodbye through a train platform fence as she waits to board an evacuation train with their eleven month-old son Maksim after fleeing heavy overnight fighting in Bucha and Irpin.Chris McGrath/Getty Images

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A girl looks out the train window as an evacuation train departs carrying women and children that fled fighting in Bucha and Irpin from Irpin City to Kyiv.Chris McGrath/Getty Images

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People walk past the remains of a missile at a bus terminal, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, in Kyiv.VALENTYN OGIRENKO/Reuters

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Ukrainian refugees are tested on the novel coronavirus in a reception centre in Vienna, Austria.BENEDIKT LOEBELL/AFP/Getty Images

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A child rides a tricycle as people fleeing Russia's invasion of Ukraine arrive at the border crossing in Velke Slemence, Slovakia.LUKASZ GLOWALA/Reuters

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Firefighters extinguish flames at a warehouse in the village of Chaiky in the Kyiv region.SERHII NUZHNENKO/Reuters

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A woman stands next to rescuers amidst the debris of a school building destroyed by shelling in Zhytomyr.VIACHESLAV RATYNSKYI/Reuters

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The inside of a school building destroyed by shelling, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine continues, in Zhytomyr.VIACHESLAV RATYNSKYI/Reuters

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People wait to board a bus after fleeing the Russian invasion of Ukraine, at the border checkpoint in Medyka, Poland.YARA NARDI/Reuters

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Two women and a child from war-torn Ukraine arrive in Poland at the Medyka border crossing.SeanGallup/Getty Images

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Children in Lviv look out of a train window waiting for the departure to Poland.KAI PFAFFENBACH/Reuters

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Refugees sitting in a train prior to their departure to Poland following Russia,s invasion of Ukraine at the main train station in Lviv.KAI PFAFFENBACH/Reuters

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A man walks in front of a residential building damaged in yesterday's shelling in the city of Chernihiv.DIMITAR DILKOFF/AFP/Getty Images

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