PFVMH medevac again evacuates wounded near Dokuchayevsk
Today, a medical evacuation team of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital evacuated a wounded serviceman of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. This happened just five days after the previous evacuation and again near Dokuchayevsk, Donetsk Oblast. PFVMH mission commander Ivan Ozhoh, who coordinates operations of the volunteer hospital’s medical evacuation teams within military units […]
- 13 August 2018
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Two wounded as ATGM hits water truck
Two Ukrainian warriors ware wounded as a Russian anti-tank guided missile hit a water truck that delivered water to positions of one of the Armed Forces of Ukraine’s brigades at the front line near Dokuchayevsk, Donetsk Oblast. The incident was reported by the mission commander of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital, Ivan Ozhoh, who […]
- 06 July 2018
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In June, PFVMH medics provided medical care to over 3,400 patients
As the Armed Forces of Ukraine (AFU) General Staff toils at replacing “ATO” for “JFO” in its procedure for engaging volunteer medics in the Joint Forces Operation, medics of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital carry on their mission in Eastern Ukraine. During the June PFVMH rotation, they provided care to civilian and military patients […]
- 05 July 2018
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Volunteers’ synergy: PFVMH dentists in mobile clinic from TryZub Dental treated civilians and UVA warriors
In the framework of the June mission of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital, two stomatologists from Kyiv worked in the Joint Forces Operation zone using a mobile dental clinic lent by TryZub Dental, another volunteer project. In Luhansk Oblast’s Novoaydar District, they treated both civilians and combatants, in particular warriors of the Ukrainian Volunteer […]
- 06 June 2018
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PFVMH presented in Kyiv Oblast’s Rokytne
The president of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital, Gennadiy Druzenko, and PFVMH Executive Director Tamila Danilevska today presented the hospital in the Rokytne District Primary Medical Aid Center in Kyiv Oblast. The presenters told RDPMAC medical staff about activities of the PFVMH, its achievements, where and how its volunteer medics work and how to […]
- 02 June 2018
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Road accident and volunteers’ brotherhood: impressive Zaporizhya!
Any road accident is at least a very annoying occurrence. However, what happened after the accident with one of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital’s vehicles has become one more illustration of the impressive phenomenon in present-day Ukraine: the volunteer movement and volunteers’ brotherhood. En route from the Joint Forces Operation zone, having just entered […]
- 30 May 2018
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PFVMH academic level reinforced by one more D.Sc.
One more Doctor of Science was added today to the volunteers’ ranks of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital: in the National Cancer Institute, a doctoral thesis was defended by oncogynecologist Andriy Rybin, assistant professor at the Odesa National Medical University. In August 2017, Andriy worked at the Popasna Central District Hospital, Luhansk Oblast, within […]
- 25 May 2018
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Night shelling damages two PFVMH vehicles
Two ambulances of the Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital sustained damage in the last night SPG shelling by Russian troops of the territory controlled by the Ukrainian government, the PFVMH vice president in charge of liaison with the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Oleksandr Hahayev, reported in a Facebook post. According to the report, the Chrysler […]
- 23 May 2018
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Bill on granting the combat participant status to civilian volunteer medics registered with VR
Draft law #8395 to amend the Law of Ukraine “On the status of war veterans and guarantees of their social protection was registered with the Verkhovna Rada (Parliament) today. The bill aims at ensuring fair attitude towards civilian medics who volunteered to work in the armed conflict zone in Eastern Ukraine, making them equal in […]
- 23 May 2018
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PFVMH leaders meet Defense Minister Poltorak
Today, the executive director of the Charitable Foundation “Pirogov First Volunteer Mobile Hospital”, Taminla Danilevska, and the PFVMH vice president in charge of liaison with the Armed Forces of Ukraine and law enforcement agencies, Oleksandr Hahayev, met with Defense Minister of Ukraine Stepan Poltorak. The chairwoman of the Parliamentary Health Committee and member of the […]