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Ukraine's occupied territories: hospitals stripped of medical resources

Original: ‘The nurse used the torch on her phone to do the op’: hospitals stripped of resources in Ukraine’s occupied territories

Healthcare workers in Russian-occupied Ukrainian territories are performing medical procedures in near-impossible conditions after hospitals were stripped of equipment and supplies. Reports include a nurse completing an operation lit only by a phone torch. Medical staff describe systematic removal of resources, leaving patients dependent on improvised methods.

Why now: A Guardian report has drawn attention to the severe deterioration of healthcare under Russian occupation, prompting discussion of conditions in occupied Ukraine.

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