Volunteers say they’ve been left to cope with the physical and psychological scars without any state support. Meduza reportsRussian volunteers returning home after fighting alongside separatist rebels in eastern Ukraine say they have not received any support from the state, despite many suffering from ongoing physical and psychological problems. Hostilities in the region officially ended in a ceasefire last year, by which time the conflict had claimed nearly 7,000 lives and left more than 17,000 wounded.When I drink, I remember my comrades and the war rushes backThe Donbass has changed me dramatically. It has revised my outlook on lifeSome people …read more
Source: The Guardian
