Since full-scale invasion, 935 war-affected healthcare facilities restored in Ukraine

Since the full-scale war in Ukraine, 935 medical facilities damaged by Russia have been restored.

This is said in a statement published on the Health Ministry’s website, Ukrinform reports.

“In different regions across Ukraine, 935 medical facilities have been fully and/or partially restored. Of these, 563 facilities have been fully restored and another 370 have been partially restored. These are medical facilities in the de-occupied territories, as well as those that have suffered minor damage: broken windows, roof destruction, facade damage, etc.”, the statement says.

Most medical facilities have been restored in the Mykolaiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Kyiv, Kharkiv, Kherson, and Chernihiv regions.

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In total, according to data provided by the Health Ministry, the enemy damaged 1,878 medical facilities and destroyed another 289 during the full-scale war. Hospitals in the Kharkiv, Donetsk, Mykolaiv, Kyiv, Chernihiv, Dnipropetrovsk, Kherson, and Zaporizhzhia regions suffered the greatest losses.

The Health Ministry emphasizes that it is currently impossible to obtain comprehensive information on the extent of damage caused to medical facilities in the temporarily occupied territories. In addition, since the beginning of the war, Russia has damaged 235 ambulances, destroyed 264 and seized 125.

As reported, a hospital in the Chernihiv region, badly damaged in Russian strikes at the beginning of the war, is being repaired.