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Children’s hospital bombed in Kyiv

Svitlana Morenets

Children’s hospital bombed in Kyiv

‘There will be an answer for terror against civilians and children,’ said Mayor Vitali Klitschko

Tuesday, July 9, 2024

Emergency and rescue personnel along with medics and others clear the rubble of the destroyed building of Ohmatdyt Children’s Hospital following a Russian missile attack (Getty)

Kyiv

I have been in Kyiv for a few weeks. The city has felt safe thanks to its improved air defenses. But that changed Monday morning when the capital came under a huge attack. Ukraine’s largest children’s hospital, Okhmatdyt, was hit by Russian missiles. The area is strewn with collapsed concrete and smoke is rising still. Children may remain trapped under the rubble.

People are rushing to help — lining up to deliver water, food and medicine. Some have come to donate blood. Children have been taken out of the hospital on trolleys and are now in…

Kyiv

People are rushing to help — lining up to deliver water, food and medicine. Some have come to donate blood. Children have been taken out of the hospital on trolleys and are now in the streets, while some continue to receive their cancer treatments via IV drips. Mothers stand with their bed-ridden children outside the collapsed ward that was only recently rebuilt.