The Russian occupiers don't stop attacks of "ambulances", in Chernihiv there was a shooting in the territory of mental hospital, - said Lyashko
The head of the Ukrainian Ministry of Health called on international human rights organizations to harshly condemn the terrorist actions of the Russian aggressor.
The Russian occupiers do not stop shelling ambulances and hospitals in Ukraine. Nevertheless, hospitals and emergency medical teams continue to operate in all regions. Medical care is provided.
This was announced by the Minister of Health Viktor Lyashko.
The head of the Ukrainian Ministry of Health called on international human rights organizations to harshly condemn the terrorist actions of the Russian aggressor.
Lyashko said that today, on the February 25, an emergency ambulance brigade in the Zaporizhia region came under enemy fire. Fortunately, there were no casualties.
Emergency medical teams in northern part of Kyiv region were also fired upon. The medics were not injured. However, wounded patients in Maryanivka cannot receive medical care due to the shelling.
In addition, a shooting was in a psychiatric hospital in Chernihiv.
Last night, 53 civilians were taken to hospitals. Everyone, without exception, is provided with the necessary medical care.
"Our medical workers are ready to work in any emergent situation, but such actions of Russian mercenaries are simply unacceptable. The civilian population should not suffer! We thank our Armed Forces and doctors for resisting the Russian occupiers!", - said the Minister of Health. The day before, Viktor Lyashko said that Russian troops are shelling hospitals, which is a direct violation of the Geneva Convention.