Russian invaders rob and destroy Ukrainian hospitals in the occupied territories, and doctors are not allowed to evacuate and are forced to work to help the Russian military. According to the Main Directorate of Intelligence, in the Lugansk region, all the equipment provided since 2014 under the programs of international donors and the government of Ukraine was removed from the Starobelsk infectious diseases department.. Among those stolen by the invaders, including ventilators, are necessary for critical cases of COVID-19.
In the regional anti-tuberculosis dispensary of Volchansk in the Kharkiv region, patients with an open form of tuberculosis were denied medical care and kicked out into the street. The premises that were used for the treatment of infectious diseases are filled with wounded Russians, and medical personnel are forced to work for the occupiers. At the same time, all doctors undergo a polygraph test procedure.. Those who do not pass are forcibly sent to the front line..
In Zaporozhye, in the premises of the Pologovskaya Central District Hospital, the occupiers have equipped an ammunition depot, and the personnel are prohibited from providing medical services to the local population.
The Oleshkovsky district hospital and the city hospital of Hola Pristan, Kherson region, are forced to serve the Russian military, and doctors are forbidden to evacuate to the territory controlled by Ukraine.
Also, without exception, all hospitals in Balakleya, Kharkiv region, are filled with wounded invaders.. Medical personnel are forcibly taken to work, and local residents are forbidden to approach the hospital.
Yesterday, Russian invaders fired on the Nemyshlyansky district of Kharkov, including a hospital under fire. As a result, the concrete structures and window frames of the technical floor of the hospital were partially destroyed, and a fire broke out on the 5th floor..