Inside Ukraine's Last Maternity Ward in a Region Surrounded by Russian Forces

Inside Ukraine's last maternity ward in a region surrounded by Russian forces

NPR visits a hospital in eastern Ukraine's Donetsk region, in a town where many residents have fled but some young couples are holding on and hoping to raise their children one day in peace.

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NPR visits a hospital in eastern Ukraine’s Donetsk region, in a town where many residents have fled but some young couples are holding on and hoping to raise their children one day in peace. (Image credit: Anton Shtuka for NPR)

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Anastasia, 24, with her daughter, born the previous day, in a room at the Sloviansk City Clinical Hospital, on March 28. Anton Shtuka for NPR hide caption toggle caption Anton Shtuka for NPR SLOVIANSK, Ukraine — The squalling cries of newborns echo through the hallway of Sloviansk City Clinical Hospital in the beleaguered Donetsk region of eastern Ukraine. Sitting by the window in her room, young mother Anastasia cradles her 1-day-old daughter V…