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Milo Boyd

Girl left in Ukraine by parents seeking life-saving cure for baby flees her home

A girl left in Ukraine while her parents sought life-saving treatment for her baby sister was forced to flee the country at night as Russian bombs started to fall.

Maryna Pradunets had to stay with her aunty in Klevan, west Ukraine, while her parents headed for Poland with her baby Dana just before the war began.

The 13-month-old is in desperate and urgent need of intense treatment for a severe case of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) which will likely kill her before she is two.

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