Spain transfers 14 Ukrainian troopers wounded with “critical accidents and amputations” to Zaragoza

The Ministry of Defense has reported this Tuesday that 14 wounded Ukrainian troopers have been transferred from Poland to Zaragoza to obtain medical remedy on the General Defense Hospital within the Aragonese capital. The displacement has been carried out in a medicalized A-400M plane that permits evacuations of as much as 20 sufferers in that configuration.

The division led by Margarita Robles has defined that many of the transferred troopers have critical accidents and amputations suffered in fight, which would require the help of specialists from numerous medical disciplines.

Psychological and psychiatric help

In the General Defense Hospital of Zaragoza, along with medical intervention, combatants are supplied with psychological and psychiatric help, rehabilitation and physiotherapy, and are supported within the vital steps for his or her inclusion within the non permanent safety system and the Spanish healthcare system. Once they return to their nation, the docs on the Hospital keep contact with those that proceed their remedy by way of the Association of Ukrainian Residents in Spain (AURA), by way of the submission of studies and medical help, the Ministry has identified.

With the arrival of this new group, the variety of Ukrainian warfare wounded handled in Spain rises to 57. The navy, thus far, have been handled in two navy hospitals; the General Defense Hospital in Zaragoza (in collaboration with the Miguel Servet hospital in that metropolis) and the Gómez Ulla Central Defense Hospital in Madrid. Of them, 25 have already been discharged and have returned to Ukraine.

“In this manner, the Ministry of Defense reaffirms its dedication to offer continued help to Ukraine, inside its capabilities, by treating its warfare wounded in Spain,” the assertion concluded.