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Mothers, babies shelter in basement of children’s hospital in Kyiv

Mothers, babies shelter in basement of children’s hospital in Kyiv

ALEKSANDAR VASOVIC IN the dingy basement of Ohmatdyt Children's Hospital in Kyiv, mothers and babies find what comfort they can on makeshift beds and blankets laid out on either side of the concrete aisle. Older children who are too sick to go home or flee the capital with their families following Russia's invasion of Ukraine are also adjusting to life under siege, staying away from windows and lying in corridors on intravenous drips. Staff, patients and their families share Ukrainians' sense of shock at being caught in a conflict few could have foreseen even a few days ago. Like others,…
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