Tag: Medics
Ukraine's secret weapon: The medics on the front line – BBC News
In the east of Ukraine under daily Russian shelling, a dedicated team of medics – many who volunteered at the start of the war – are saving lives. The BBC’s Quentin Sommerville embedded with doctors and nurses for almost a week. “I have the most amazing job in the world. I defend heroes,” said Valeria, 21, an anaesthetist’s assistant. Without a word to her family,…
Ukraine’s Unstoppable Medics I Close Up
As the war in Ukraine rages on, the commander of the Hospitallers Medical Battalion runs combat first aid courses and trains Ukrainian men and women in the use of firearms before they head out to the front lines. This is a film about an unstoppable woman and her team of medics as they work tirelessly to protect the injured from the horrors of the war….