Babies Born During Air Raids at Kyiv Hospital Amid Escalating Attacks
· World · NDTV, The Hindu
Expectant mothers in Kyiv are giving birth in hospitals during active air raid alerts as Russia escalates its air campaign against Ukraine. Maternity patients such as 32-year-old Alyona Bohatyrenko and 26-year-old Yuliia Ishchuk delivered their babies in Kyiv hospitals while high-speed jet drones targeted the city. Moscow has increased drone and missile strikes against Ukrainian energy and logistical infrastructure since August 27. Around-the-clock attacks have disrupted daily life for millions of residents as winter approaches. Officials report that Russia aims to break civilian morale, while Moscow maintains that its strikes serve military purposes.
Why it matters
Civilians in Kyiv face severe disruptions to healthcare and energy systems as round-the-clock air strikes test daily endurance ahead of winter.
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