Russia's war created unprecedented demand for prosthetic care, accelerating innovation and support for amputees.
WASHINGTON (AN) — Mykyta Myronenko was driving a military pick-up truck in September 2024 with three of his fellow soldiers in a Russian occupied territory in Ukraine, when suddenly a landmine went off, blowing up the truck and catapulting the soldiers onto the street.
“The first minute, I thought I died,” Myronenko, a senior sergeant, said.
The Ukrainian was lying unconscious on the ground when his uninjured brothers in arms rushed to help him. “You lost your right leg,” they told him.
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