5,000 patients medically evacuated from Ukraine for urgent treatment

Published on April 16, 2026

Since the start of Russia’s war of aggression, the EU has worked around-the-clock with Member States and partners to ensure that Ukrainian patients in urgent need of treatment can access care beyond the country’s borders.

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