Travel restrictions imposed by the government of Ukraine have contributed to serious delays in the delivery of humanitarian aid, particularly medicines and medical equipment, to civilians in rebel-controlled areas of eastern Ukraine, Human Rights Watch said on March 13. Human Rights Watch released a video based on interviews with medical personnel and patients in eastern Ukraine.
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Human Rights Watch: Civilians struggle to get medical care in eastern Ukraine (VIDEO)
A medical officer gestures as he explains that his ambulance was shelled on the way to the hospital in the Ukrainian-controlled town of Artemivsk, in the Donetsk Oblast, outside of the hospital on Feb. 2.
