Russia's drones force Ukraine to overhaul battlefield medical evacuation practices
Ukraine's deputy minister for veterans' affairs says Russian drones have forced a complete overhaul of battlefield medical evacuation and training practices along the front. Traditional NATO medical protocols, where soldiers receive only basic first aid training, no longer work when helicopter rescues take hours or prove impossible.
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Published 01 Aug 2026, 03:30 UTC · Updated 01 Aug 2026, 03:40 UTC
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