These are some of the most striking images of the year 2019 from RFE/RL's photographers.
The 2019 Year's Best From RFE/RL's Photographers
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The village of Biertan and its fortified church under a dusting of snow, Romania, February 20, 2019. See more of Romania From Above in our feature story. (Amos Chapple, RFE/RL)
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A man maintains a sewerage system in Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan, February 23, 2019. (Gulzhan Turdubaeva, RFE/RL)
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A boy climbs on a horse in Kyrgyzstan's Chui region on February 23, 2019. (Gulzhan Turdubaeva, RFE/RL)
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A participant before the start of of the "Real Men Race" in Minsk, Belarus. About three thousand men took part in the men-only event on Belarus's Defender of the Fatherland Day on February 23. (Uladz Hrydzin, RFE/RL)
