The 20 photographs of the week

Photographer Stanislav Krasilnikov produced strong work this week from the tense situation in Ukraine. Here, a house is completely destroyed in an air strike carried out by Ukrainian armed forces in the village of Stanitsa Luganskaya. Photograph: Stanislav Krasilnikov/AFP

And, in another photograph by Stanislav Krasilnikov, this time from the village of Nikolayevka, a house catches fire as a result of a mortar attack. Photograph: Stanislav Krasilnikov/Corbis

The Christ the Redeemer statue on Corcovado Hill in Rio de Janeiro is photographed by Carl De Souza. The drama continued at the World Cup in Brazil. Photograph: Carl De Souza/AFP

Neymar was ruled out of the tournament following a challenge by Juan Camilo Zúñiga during the quarter-final between Colombia and Brazil. Here, defender Marcelo calls for help from the touchline as Neymar lies injured. Photograph: Eitan Abramovich/AFP

Neymar grimaces as he is carried off the pitch and out of the World Cup. Rodrigo Lasmar, the Brazil team doctor, said: “This news is not easy but he will not be available for the rest of the World Cup. Neymar has a broken vertebra. He will be out for four to six weeks.” See more images and quotes from the incident here Photograph: Fabrizio Bensch/Reuters

A policeman looks at a car crushed underneath a collapsed bridge in Belo Horizonte, Brazil. The expansion of a street in the city was part of the World Cup infrastructure plans but, like alot of urban regeneration projects related to the Cup, was not finished on time. Photograph: Victor R. Caivano/AP

Taken with a fisheye lens, Jorge Silva photographs the cathedral building in Brasilia designed by Brazilian architect Oscar Niemeyer. Photograph: Jorge Silva/Reuters

Members of the English National Ballet perform Lest We Forget, a work marking the centenary of the first world war, on the Pyramid stage at Worthy Farm in Somerset on the last day of the Glastonbury festival. Photograph: Cathal McNaughton/Reuters

A solitary poppy blooms amongst a crop of barley in a Worcestershire field. As the centenary of the first world war approaches in August, the popular Flanders Poppy will be at the centre of attention as the iconic symbol of remembrance. Photograph: Christopher Furlong/Getty

A young woman walks past a photograph of Russian soldiers at an exhibition marking the centenary of the beginning of the first world war in Moscow. Photograph: Vasily Maximov/AFP

Desperate Iraqi women wait for food being dispensed by the Iraqi Red Crescent society at the Khazair displacement camp. Khazair is now home to an estimated 1,500 internally displaced persons after Mosul was overrun by the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria. Photograph: Spencer Platt/Getty

A seriously wounded Syrian youth is treated at a makeshift hospital following a reported car bomb at a popular market in the rebel-held town of Douma. Photograph: Abd Doumany/AFP

A Palestinian stone-thrower takes cover during clashes with Israeli police in Shuafat. Israel faced violent Palestinian protests after the discovery of the body of a 16-year-old Palestinian boy in a forest near the city. It was reported as a revenge attack for the deaths of three Israeli teenagers who were abducted and found dead. Photograph: Ammar Awad/Reuters

Family and friends of the three Israeli teenagers mourn during their funeral in Modiin, Israel. The three teenagers were found dead in the West Bank after a two-week search and crackdown on the Hamas militant group, which Israeli leaders have accused of abducting and killing the young men. Photograph: Ariel Schalit/AP

South African paralympian Oscar Pistorius is hugged by a supporter at the High Court in Pretoria during his trial. The murder trial of Pistorius resumed this week after one month during which mental health experts evaluated him to determine if he has an anxiety disorder that could have influenced his actions. Photograph: Werner Beukes/AFP

Britain's Andy Murray reacts to losing a point against Bulgaria's Grigor Dimitrov during their men's singles quarter-final match. The defending champion was knocked out of the tournament after being convincingly beaten by Dimitrov. Photograph: Andrew Cowie/AFP

The Tour de France began for the first time in its history in Yorkshire. Here, in this photograph by Gary Calton, a building in the small market town of Masham is appropriately decorated. Photograph: Gary Calton/Observer

A Kosovar Bosnian woman poses after her face was painted during a traditional wedding ceremony at the Ethnological Museum in Pristina. Photograph: Armend Nimani/AFP

Coldplay played to a rapturous audience at the Royal Albert Hall in London. Photograph: Sarah Lee

And in the final photograph this week, an employee of the Russian Space Training Centre hangs out space suits to dry. Photograph: Alexander Zemlianichenko/AP