Irish charity saves life of baby born on Ukraine frontline 

Baby Khrystina is now in recovery from surgery. Picture: Chernobyl Children International 

Baby Khrystina is now in recovery from surgery. Picture: Chernobyl Children International 

Thu, 14 Dec, 2023 - 14:10
Imasha Costa

The parents of a baby girl can now 'finally feel joy' after their daughter received major life-changing surgery through the help of an Irish charity. 

Baby Khrystina was born three days ago on the frontline in Ukraine, with a deadly heart condition, and was destined to die within weeks. 

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