Sky News was given rare access to a field hospital behind Ukraine's front line. Doctors and ambulance crews gave clues about the state of the war.
Now the fighting is mostly on foot. Infantry warfare, going trench to trench, and through fields thick with mines."When the infantry advances, it's completely different," said Eugen."They walk on the ground with their feet where there are mines, and we get a lot of patients with amputations and with shrapnel injuries."
That kind of fighting exacts a bloody toll. A soldier arrived from the front, his back peppered with shrapnel. We watched doctors pluck out pieces the size of golf balls.Doctors worked with infinite care to save his ligaments in an injury deep into his leg. The patient was a medic himself.Vasyl who suffered significant leg injuries
"It was a mortar attack," he said."We had just arrived and had to go to our position. We're an assault brigade.What was he thinking, we asked.Then a red case arrived, as they call a patient with life-threatening injuries. Caught in an explosion, Anatoly was badly burned over half of his body."The condition of the patient is serious," the doctor told us,"taking into account thermal burns - head, upper limbs, back completely, lower limbs.
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