On Monday, July 8, russia struck the Okhmatdyt children’s hospital in Kyiv, this is reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Ukrzaliznytsia will shelter and transport patients from the 'Okhmatdyt' children's hospital

Ukrzaliznytsia joins in transporting small patients of the medical institution and their families.

“Many patients and families at Okhmatdyt are visitors. Our railway station is nearby, and Ukrzaliznytsia will shelter and transport wherever needed, especially those who urgently need to be discharged from the hospital. The first small patients are already awaiting departure,” the message states.

Those wishing to use the carrier’s services should call +38 099 425 64 52.

Ukrzaliznytsia:

  • will pick up by car/minibus from where people currently are (if medical transport is needed, please specify separately);
  • will accommodate and feed in the lounge at the station;
  • will send by convenient train if needed home or to another treatment location.

Ukrzaliznytsia’s partners from World Central Kitchen are already on site: providing doctors and relief workers with hot meals.

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