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Reuters
Reuters
Health
By Andreas Buerger and Riham Alkousaa

Ukrainians taught about artificial limbs in Germany to help war wounded

Orthopaedic technician Zoe works on a prosthetic leg at the artificial limb manufacturers Ottobock in Duderstadt, Germany, April 4, 2023. REUTERS/Annegret Hilse

Denys Kryvenko was among Ukrainian soldiers retreating from the eastern city of Bakhmut in October when Russian shells hit.

The 24-year-old woke up in hospital with a missing arm and leg: glad to be alive but unsure if he would ever walk again.

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