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Anastasia, 24, with her daughter born in the hospital room at the Sloviansk City Clinical Hospital on March 28, 2025. Anton Shtuka for NPR hide caption

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Anastasia, 24, with her daughter born in the hospital room at the Sloviansk City Clinical Hospital on March 28, 2025.

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