Today's best photos: from Judas Priest to Britney Griner - in pictures

Guitarist Richie Faulkner plays during a performance by British heavy metal band Judas Priest at the Wacken Open Air festival in Wacken, Germany. AP
An aerial picture taken by a drone shows farmland outside Suloszowa village in southern Poland. EPA
Samoa's Jack Hitila Opeloge celebrates while competing in the men's 109-kilogram snatch weightlifting event on day six of the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham, England. AFP
Ukrainian women hug during a rally in Kyiv to call for Russia to be designated as a state sponsor of terrorism. More than 50 Ukrainian prisoners of war, including some who defended Mariupol from within the Azovstal steel plant, were killed last week. Reuters
Puppies wheeled in a municipal bin arrive at a Mdzananda Mobile Animal Clinic on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa. The mobile clinic provides veterinary care to animals and pets in the city's impoverished and informal communities. EPA
US women's basketball player Brittney Griner, who was detained at Moscow's Sheremetyevo airport and later charged with illegal possession of cannabis, stands inside a cage for defendants before a court hearing in Khimki, outside Moscow, Russia. Reuters