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Ukraine's combat amputees cling to hope as a weapon of war

  • Carol Guzy
  • February 22, 2026 at 6:28 PM
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Ukraine's combat amputees cling to hope as a weapon of war

Along with a growing number of war-wounded amputees, Mykhailo Varvarych and Iryna Botvynska are navigating an altered destiny after Varvarych lost both his legs during the Russian invasion.

(Image credit: Carol Guzy for NPR)

Originally published at NPR World

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