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Al Jazeera Staff

Ukraine war: Hospital struggling to prepare for Russian advance

Hospital staff fear for the safety of children who cannot be moved from the intensive care unit if there is shelling [Al Jazeera screengrab]

Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine – Two weeks ago, Nastiya left her town of Vasylivka in eastern Ukraine to bring her five-year-old son Volodymyr to a hospital in the city of Zaporizhzhia, further north.

The boy was suffering from internal bleeding and was in a critical condition. He has since improved but the mother and son cannot return home.

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