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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
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Ryan Merrifield

Chronically-ill kids escape Ukraine in makeshift 'hospital train' amid Russian bombing

Around a dozen desperately sick Ukrainian children have been transported to Poland in a makeshift hospital ward on board a train.

Heartbreaking photos show mothers sitting with their chronically ill kids in the converted train wagon, transformed for medical transport.

They were being treated at a Kharkiv hospital prior to the Russian invasion - which has been targeted for heavy shelling by Vladimir Putin's military.

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