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Ukrainian Maternity Ward Operates Underground Amid Increased Strikes
09/25/2026 · North Carolina edition
KYIV, Ukraine — An underground maternity ward in Ukraine continues to deliver babies as Russian forces increase strikes on Ukrainian urban centers. Journalist Richard Engel of NBC News visited the facility.
The ward operates below ground, providing a protected environment for childbirth. Medical personnel in the facility carry out routine obstetric care and deliver infants.
This subterranean medical center represents one example of how Ukrainian infrastructure has adapted to provide essential services during the conflict. The ongoing military actions have prompted various organizations to implement measures aimed at ensuring the continuity of critical operations.
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