A Mission To Evacuate Premature Twin Babies From Ukraine

More than two million people have fled Ukraine since Russia attacked two weeks ago – at least half of them children. It’s a dangerous journey for anyone, let alone premature babies who were already fighting for their lives.

This is the harrowing story of some of the youngest evacuees – babies less than two weeks old who were born prematurely. Each day, they’ve been growing stronger as Kyiv grows weaker.

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