

First Breaths in the Dark: How Newborn Ukrainians Are Saved in Odesa Amid Attacks and Blackouts
Despite the daily Russian attacks on Odesa, an average of five babies are born every day at the Odesa Regional Perinatal Centre. The centre cares for the most vulnerable newborns — premature babies and infants requiring intensive medical care. Doctors have learned to deliver babies during air raid alerts, work to the sound of explosions, transport their most vulnerable patients to shelters, and save their lives during blackouts.






























































