Occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia region lack 70% of medical staff - The Resistance Center
Kyiv • UNN
Zaporizhzhia region, which is under occupation, is facing an acute shortage of medical personnel. In addition, hospitals have been re-profiled for the military, and from 2024, those who do not have a Russian passport may be denied service.
The temporarily occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia region lack 70% of medical personnel. This is reported by UNN with reference to the Center for National Resistance.
Details
In the temporarily occupied territories of Zaporizhzhia region, 70% of medical staff fled from the "liberators". In total, the region needs 1300 specialists, as most of the locals have left the region and refused to cooperate with the enemy. At the same time, the enemy has converted most civilian hospitals to meet the needs of its army
It is reported that the occupiers are forced to bring in touring doctors from Russia to treat the wounded occupiers. also, Russian doctors are involved in "medical examinations" that the occupiers need to legalize the deportation of the population.
"Locals are treated on a residual basis, and from January 1, 2024, Ukrainians will be denied treatment altogether, because most of them refuse to receive a Russian passport," the report says.
Addendum
Russian troops restrict access to medical services for civilians in the temporarily occupied territories of Kherson region, using hospitals for their wounded, and from 2024 they plan to deny services to those who do not have Russian passports.