KYIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 21: Ukrainian soldier have acupuncture treatment at the treatment center in Kyiv Oblast, a place where Ukrainian soldiers can come to recover from the psychological and physical trauma of war due to Russia's incessant artillery fire. Soldiers who come to the center receive treatment for anxiety, depression, and other mental health problems and physical trauma, rehabilitation and adaptation to prostheses. They also participate in group therapy sessions and individual counseling. The center is a vital resource for Ukrainian soldiers who are struggling to cope with the psychological and physical effects of war. Photo by Gian Marco Benedetto
KYIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 21: A wheelchair sits in front of a window in a military treatment center in Kyiv Oblast. The sun shines outside the hospital as wounded soldiers who have lost the use of their legs are still recovering and struggling to adapt to their new lives. Photo by Gian Marco Benedetto
KYIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 21: Ukrainian stressed soldiers have to deal with peace, armony, natural sounds and relax as a part of their treatment to recover from the psychological and physical trauma of war due to Russia's incessant artillery fire, in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine on July 26, 2023.
KYIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 21: A soldier waits his turn while watching the nurse apply needles to the body of a comrade. Soldiers with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) have experienced traumatic events, such as combat situations in war that significantly impact their ability to function normally. Among these symptoms is the potential loss of the ability to move independently, caused by a combination of psychological and physical factors, in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine on July 26, 2023. Photo by Gian Marco Benedetto
KYIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 21: Bone x-ray of a soldier undergoing physical therapy displayed on a smartphone screen that shows the resoult of an operation on femur in Kyiv oblast on July 21, 2023. Photo by Gian Marco Benedetto
KYIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 21: A Ukrainian soldier undergoing physical therapy lifts a barbell at the treatment center that helps Ukrainian soldiers who are trying to cope with the psychological and physical effects of the war in Kyiv Oblast, Ukraine on July 21, 2023. Photo by Gian Marco Benedetto
KYIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 21: A coloured, sleek, and aerodynamic prosthetic left leg for a Ukrainian Air Force soldier stands against the wall of his room in a recovery center in Kyiv oblast. The prosthetic is made of lightweight, durable materials so that the soldier can walk and move without difficulty. Photo by Gian Marco Benedetto
KYIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 21: A soldier with a prosthetic designed to replace a missing leg rests with crossed legs on his bed in the rehabilitation center where he is undergoing recovery. Photo by Gian Marco Benedetto
KYIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 21: The soldier portrayed with prosthetic in his room, at the treatment center for injured soldiers, want to have back a full and productive life, and he want to join the army again. The prosthetic, which allows him to walk and move independently need to be used more, for now, to learn how to use effectively, but he is determined to do so. The soldier is also aware of the cost of war. He knows that other soldiers have lost their legs, or even their lives, in defense of their country. He is determined to continue fighting for the freedom of Ukraine untill the victory. Photo by Gian Marco Benedetto
KYIV OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 21: Four soldiers lying on as many beds in the rehabilitation clinic simultaneously receive attention and medical treatment. Photo by Gian Marco Benedetto