AP Photos: With Russia's invasion of Ukraine grinding on, smoke rises from rubble of besieged towns, soldiers patrol debris-filled streets, and hospitals struggle to care for a flood of patients.
Meanwhile, the exodus of refugees from the country continued. There were tearful goodbyes at train stations, and tears of joy when some family members were united across the border in Poland.
Among the images captured by Associated Press photographers on Day 17 of the war there were also pictures of defiance — from a welder working on tire-deflating spikes to a refugee with fingernails painted the colors of the Ukrainian flag.
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