Wounded Ukrainian soldier receives life-saving treatment at Cork hospital

Staff give intensive care and support, helping man to learn to walk again after fragments from bomb explosion lodged inside skull
Wounded Ukrainian soldier receives life-saving treatment at Cork hospital

Myroslav, 24, a Ukrainian who was injured in the war and treated in CUH, pictured with his mother Liudmila and Svetlana Zakharova, a Ukrainian immigrant support worker from Together Razem, the Cork-based NGO.

Staff at Cork University Hospital (CUH) have successfully treated a critically-injured Ukrainian soldier following a bombing which left fragments in his skull.

The soldier, aged 24, was left paralysed following an attack on April 15 on a small village near the Kharkiv region.

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