Proud of the outstanding work by Carol Guzy, Avishek Das and Daniel Goetzhaber that won in this years Communication Arts Photography 2023 competition and will be featured in the upcoming special magazine edition.

1. June 18, 2022, Kyiv, Ukraine: A young women, cries at the Baikove Cemetery funeral ceremony for activist and soldier Roman Ratushnyi, 24, who was killed while fighting in the Kharkiv region during the Russian invasion, Saturday. Ratushnyi has become a symbol of revolution and mourners came wrapped in the Ukrainian flag, leaving flowers and sorrow at his gravesite. (Credit Image: © Carol Guzy/ZUMA Press Wire)
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2. April 11, 2022, Bucha, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine: Investigators begin the grim task of pulling bodies from a mass grave behind the Church of St. Andrew and All Saints, while assessing evidence of war crimes in Bucha. Wreckage of war and bodies littered the streets of Bucha, recently liberated from invading Russian troops in the suburbs of Kyiv where atrocities have been reported. (Credit Image: © Carol Guzy/ZUMA Press Wire)
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3. April 8, 2022, Bucha, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine: Investigators doing the grim work of pulling bodies from a mass grave and assessing evidence of war crimes as families gather searching for missing loved ones in Bucha. Wreckage of war and bodies littered the streets of Bucha, recently liberated from invading Russian troops in the suburbs of Kyiv where atrocities have been reported. (Credit Image: © Carol Guzy/ZUMA Press Wire)
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4. April 6, 2022, Bucha, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine: An eye open on a dead man in a body bag. As investigators and volunteers begin grim work of chronicling civilian deaths and assessing evidence of war crimes in Bucha. Wreckage of war and bodies lie in the streets of Bucha, recently liberated from invading Russian troops in the suburbs of Kyiv where atrocities have been reported. Over 320 bodies have been recovered. (Credit Image: © Carol Guzy/ZUMA Press Wire)
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5. April 3, 2022, Bucha, Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine: Anguished face of war, as bodies, including those that appear to be Russian soldiers burned in or near their armored vehicles in the streets of Bucha, in the suburbs of Kyiv. (Credit Image: © Carol Guzy/ZUMA Press Wire)
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6. March 15, 2022, Vrindavan, India: Widows throw colorful powders and flower petals at each other as they dance during a celebration of Holi or ‘Festival of Colors’. The Indian widows are traditional considered social outcasts. (Credit Image: © Avishek Das/SOPA Images via ZUMA Press Wire)
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7. February 7, 2022, Yanqing, China: SLIDING FOIR GOLD: German luger ANNA BERREITER, 22, in action during the Winter Olympic Games Beijing 2022, silver medal winner Luge at the 2022 Winter Olympics, Women’s singles. (Credit Image: © Daniel Goetzhaber/GEPA via ZUMA Press)

Scott Mc Kiernan, Founder & Editor-in-Chief, ZUMA Press

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