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Hard work underway to reopen Kyiv children’s hospital hit by Russian missile

kyivindependent.com Hard work underway to reopen Kyiv children’s hospital hit by Russian missile

Just four days after a Russian missile hit Ukraine’s leading hospital for children, the floors of Okhmatdyt’s main building looked surprisingly spotless. The dust and shattered glass from the devastating blast that defaced the building were wiped out. Damaged furniture was removed, and the staff we...

Hard work underway to reopen Kyiv children’s hospital hit by Russian missile

Just four days after a Russian missile hit Ukraine’s leading hospital for children, the floors of Okhmatdyt’s main building looked surprisingly spotless.

The dust and shattered glass from the devastating blast that defaced the building were wiped out. Damaged furniture was removed, and the staff wearing clean scrubs rushed along the well-lit corridors. At first glance, things seemed almost normal, if not for the absence of patients.

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But Russia’s latest attack in its genocidal war against Ukraine demonstrated that Ukrainians continue to unite and resist in the face of such brutality. Thousands of volunteers have amassed to save their fellow citizens and later to help rebuild the hospital.

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