Here is a selection of Kyodo News photos taken this week in Japan and beyond.
Shohei Ohtani of the Los Angeles Angels fails to steal second base in the first inning of a baseball game against the Philadelphia Phillies on June 4, 2022, at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Shingo Kunieda of Japan celebrates with the victor's trophy after winning the men's wheelchair singles final against Gustavo Fernandez of Argentina at the French Open tennis tournament in Paris on June 4, 2022. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
People take photos during their visit to a square in Kyiv, where destroyed Russian tanks and armored vehicles have been put on display, on June 5, 2022. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
People gather at a square in Kyiv, where destroyed Russian tanks and armored vehicles have been put on display, on June 5, 2022. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Children play on a destroyed Russian tank at a square in Kyiv on June 5, 2022. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Wild monkeys are spotted on a road in Katsurao, a northeastern Japan village near the crippled Fukushima Daiichi nuclear power plant, on June 5, 2022. An evacuation order placed in the village soon after the March 2011 nuclear crisis is scheduled to be lifted partially on June 12. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Japan supporters cheer in the stands before an international friendly against Brazil being held at the National Stadium in Tokyo on June 6, 2022, as a warm-up for the World Cup finals that begin in November in Qatar. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Hydrangea flowers are lit up at Mimuroto temple in Uji in Kyoto on June 9, 2022, ahead of the start of a nighttime special light-up for the public on June 11. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Hand-dyed towel production is at its peak at a dye works in Sakai, Osaka Prefecture, western Japan, on June 9, 2022. (Kyodo) ==Kyodo
Related coverage:
Japan and beyond: Week in Photos - May 28~June 3
Japan and beyond: Week in Photos - May 21~27
Japan and beyond: Week in Photos - May 14~20
Japan and beyond: Week in Photos - May 7~13
