Canadian doctors operated on young victim of Russia’s hybrid war in Donbas
http://euromaidanpress.com/2015/10/28/canadian-doctors-operated-on-young-victim-of-russias-hybrid-war-in-donbas/
October 28, 2015
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On 27 October 2015, doctors from the third Canadian medical mission to Ukraine made a reconstructive operation on Mykola, a young boy that was maimed in the war in Ukraine. The Canadian team of medical professionals worked together with their Ukrainian colleagues to reconstruct his craniofacial defects. However, Mykola has many more steps to his recovery ahead of him, and the Canada Ukraine Foundation Medical Mission is looking forward to finding counterparts to try find Mykola all of the help he needs.

The 11-yea-old boy from Mariupol was playing with an undetonated radio-propelled grenade with his friends in August, not realizing what it is.

“The unthinkable happened… the RPG exploded and Mykola’s 4 year old brother died on the spot. Mykola was airlifted to Zaporizhzhia for medical attention where they were able to save his life. This horrible nightmare has left him as a triple amputee. Both legs and his right arm have been amputated,”

wrote the Canada Ukraine Foundation on their facebook page.

Mariupol is a frontline city in South-Eastern Ukraine that is constantly under threat of an invasion by Russian-separatist hybrid forces.
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