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Warsaw trade fair aims to help rebuild Ukraine

25.06.2024 23:30
Around 130 companies from 18 countries participated in the 3rd International Rebuild Ukraine trade fair in Warsaw this week, showcasing products aiding health and rehabilitation.
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The aftermath of a Russian rocket attack in the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa, June 24, 2024.
The aftermath of a Russian rocket attack in the southern Ukrainian city of Odesa, June 24, 2024.Photo: EPA/IGOR TKACHENKO

Since Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, a total of 194 medical facilities have been completely destroyed in Ukraine, and 1,474 have been damaged.

Also, more than 50,000 adults and children have lost their limbs.

According to analysts, the market for healthcare infrastructure reconstruction will be worth around USD 16.4 billion over the next decade.

Radio Poland's Danuta Isler visited several pavilions at the exhibition and filed this report after the first day of the event.

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