People lay flowers and pay their respects at a memorial for anti-government protesters killed in clashes with police in Independence Square in Kiev, UkraineGettyA woman attends a religious service at a church in KievReutersA woman poses with figures of Soviet soldiers at the base of the Soviet Army monument, parts of which have been painted in the colours of the Ukrainian flag, in Sofia, BulgariaReutersNadezhda Tolokonnikova, member of protest group Pussy Riot, speaks to police officers outside a courthouse in Moscow where a judge was expected to sentence eight defendants convicted of attacking police at a 2012 demonstration against President Vladimir PutinReutersFireworks explode over the Olympic Park during the closing ceremony for the 2014 Sochi Winter OlympicsReutersA woman wearing an Egyptian-themed costume takes part in a parade during the carnival in Malaga, southern SpainReutersA woman wearing a mask poses during Carnival in VeniceReutersA reveller poses during an annual block party, one of the many carnival parties to take place in the neighbourhoods of Rio de JaneiroReutersA member of a folk group grabs a child during a carnival parade in Valdesoto, near Oviedo, northern SpainReutersGiant panda Hao Hao arrives at Brussels airport from a breeding centre in southwest China's Sichuan ProvinceReutersJuventus' Carlos Tevez celebrates with his teammate Andrea Pirlo after scoring against Torino during their Italian Serie A match in TurinReutersUS President Barack Obama makes a toast as he and his wife play host to the 2014 Governors' Dinner in the State Dining Room of the White House in Washington, DCReutersHouses alongside federal highway BR 364 are submerged in flood waters after the Madeira River broke its banks near Abuna, in Rondonia state on the Bolivia-Brazil borderReuters