She gave birth in the basement: a pregnant woman was taken from the frontline Krasnohorivka, Donetsk region
Kyiv • UNN
The woman, 37 weeks pregnant, went into labor in a basement in Krasnohorivka, Donetsk Oblast, and was evacuated by law enforcement under fire to Pokrovsk, where she gave birth to a healthy daughter named Varvara.
In Krasnohorivka, Donetsk region, a woman 37 weeks pregnant began to have contractions in the basement. Under shelling, police evacuated the woman to Pokrovsk along a destroyed road. The woman gave birth to a healthy daughter. UNN reports this with reference to the Main Department of the National Police in Donetsk region.
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The 20-year-old reportedly lived in the basement of a house at the epicenter of enemy bombardment. In the morning, she went into labor and needed emergency hospitalization.
When the police arrived, the girl, 37 weeks pregnant, was in a semi-conscious state. As noted, she had not previously sought medical attention and was not registered as pregnant.
The crew was traveling at the highest possible speed, accompanied by a rapid response team that ensured unimpeded movement.
Under fire, the police evacuated the woman in labor to Pokrovsk, where doctors were waiting for her, along the destroyed road.
The woman gave birth to a healthy daughter, who was named Varvara.
Kurakhove police chief Artem Shchus and "white angels" Vasyl Pipa and Rustam Lukomskyi took part in the rescue mission.
