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Unique evacuation: Kharkiv military hospital tells how wounded soldier was rescued by heavy-lift drone
The Military Medical Clinical Center of the Northern Region in Kharkiv is treating a Ukrainian soldier who underwent amputations of both legs, according to Ukrinform. The hospital said the soldier was evacuated by air from the Kupiansk sector using a drone.
Why it matters
The report describes a drone-based medical evacuation from the Kupiansk sector, a front-line area, as characterized by the hospital.
What's unclear
- What type of heavy-lift drone was used and who operated it
- When the evacuation took place
- Whether the amputations resulted from the wounds that prompted the evacuation
Linked public sources
- Unique evacuation: Kharkiv military hospital tells how wounded soldier was rescued by heavy-lift drone — Ukrinform
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