A look at the best news photos from around the world.
August 23, 2023
![Local resident Viktoria Aksenova, 61, assesses the damage and removes debris inside her apartment hit by shelling in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict in Donetsk, Russian-controlled Ukraine.](https://gdb.voanews.com/01000000-0aff-0242-52b3-08dba4025160_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Local resident Viktoria Aksenova, 61, assesses the damage and removes debris inside her apartment hit by shelling in the course of Russia-Ukraine conflict in Donetsk, Russian-controlled Ukraine.
![Journalists film the live telecast of spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 landing on the moon at ISRO's Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network facility in Bengaluru, India. India lands a spacecraft near the moon’s south pole, becoming the fourth country to touch down on the lunar surface.](https://gdb.voanews.com/01000000-0aff-0242-db6d-08dba4025d43_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Journalists film the live telecast of spacecraft Chandrayaan-3 landing on the moon at ISRO's Telemetry, Tracking and Command Network facility in Bengaluru, India. India lands a spacecraft near the moon’s south pole, becoming the fourth country to touch down on the lunar surface.
![Police guard a supermarket after reports that looters tried to break into the store in Bariloche, Argentina.](https://gdb.voanews.com/01000000-0aff-0242-2a96-08dba40251bf_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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Police guard a supermarket after reports that looters tried to break into the store in Bariloche, Argentina.
![A Greek firefighter combats a forest fire spreading in Dikella near Alexandroupoli, northern Greece.](https://gdb.voanews.com/01000000-0aff-0242-4f82-08dba40214c7_w1024_q10_s.jpg)
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A Greek firefighter combats a forest fire spreading in Dikella near Alexandroupoli, northern Greece.