In a front-line hospital, medics removed the shank of a mine from a soldier’s leg. PHOTO

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In a front-line hospital, doctors removed the shank of a mine from the body of a wounded soldier.

A part of the explosive got stuck in the soldier’s leg, according to the General Staff of the Armed Forces.

The tail of the mine was discovered during an X-ray examination of the wounded.

It is noted that after removing the foreign object, the soldier’s leg was saved.

All photos: General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine

A fragment of the explosive was removed from the leg of the wounded serviceman

“Now the soldier’s condition is stable. Specialists of the Medical Forces are preparing him for further evacuation.” – added in the General Staff.

According to doctors, the soldier’s leg was saved

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Similar cases have happened before. Then, before the operation to remove the object, the sappers examined the body of the wounded.

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