Relatives and friends pay their respect next to the coffin containing the body of Yevgen Matveiev, mayor of the town of Dniprorudne in Zaporizhzhia region, during his funeral ceremony in the town of Bucha, Kyiv region, on December 5, 2024, amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. Moscow seized swathes of the Zaporizhzhia region in the days after it attacked at the start of their 2022 invasion, including the town of Dniprorudne, and detained its mayor Yevgen Matveiev, Ukrainian authorities said. (Photo by Genya SAVILOV / AFP)