Ukrainian troops are using improvised medical supplies on the battlefield because they don’t have what they need to treat and transport the wounded, the officer commanding medical training for Operation UNIFIER told federal ministers Sunday.
Deputy Prime Minister Chrystia Freeland and Defence Minister Bill Blair visited the Polish Armed Forces’ Military Medical Training Center Sunday, where Canadian troops help to train Ukrainian soldiers as medics as part of Operation UNIFIER.
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