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Bill McLoughlin

Ukrainian doctors remove unexploded grenade from soldier’s chest with ground-breaking surgery

Ukrainian doctors have removed an unexploded grenade from a wounded soldier’s chest, officials have said.

In a post from Hanna Maliar, Ukraine’s deputy minister of defence, surgeons removed an unexploded VOG grenade from the soldier in an operation led by doctor Andrii Verba.

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