In Kyiv, veterans of the Russian-Ukrainian war train in hill sport-historical reconstruction of knightly fights. This sport is becoming more popular among the former and current military.

In Ukraine, there is an organization '' BugurtsIch '', which launched such a rehabilitation program among veterans. The project arose back in 2021, on the eve of a full -scale war. Some of the participants went to fight.

The word '' Bugurt '' comes from the German word " This is a medieval sport of a military elite.

The purpose of such knightly training for veterans is to create a safe environment where people can come with their experience and injuries and find support. After returning to civilian life, veterans often acutely react to touch and steps from behind. And Bugurt makes it possible to contact, which helps to soften the reaction to this. Also, such battles help reset aggression.

Training begins with the briefing and a whole coplex of the warm -up.

After which beginners show basic blows. Further, the participants move to the fights that adapted to the needs of veterans - if, for example, there is no hand, her opponent will also beat with only one limb.

The Bugurtsiichi said that they have already launched training in Ivano-Frankivsk, Zvyagel, Vinnitsa. Plans to spread this type of rehabilitation in Odessa, Chernivtsi, Lviv and Dnieper.

The prosthetic center " He will work on the basis of one of the city hospitals and provide assistance to the wounded soldiers and civilians who need modern prosthetics and rehabilitation.