Hospitallers Medical Battalion
The Hospitallers (Ukrainian: Медичний батальйон «Госпітальєри», Hospitaliery) are a Ukrainian volunteer medical battalion that has been providing first aid and evacuating wounded Ukrainian soldiers from the war zone in the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war since 2014. Their slogan is "For the sake of every life!".
| Hospitallers | |
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Chevron of the unit | |
| Founded | 2014 |
| Country | Ukraine |
| Allegiance | Ukrainian Volunteer Corps (2014-2015) Ukrainian Volunteer Army |
| Type | Medical |
| Motto(s) | For the sake of every life! Ukrainian: Заради кожного життя! |
| Engagements | Russo-Ukrainian War
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| Website | Official website (in English, Ukrainian, and Polish) |
| Commanders | |
| Current commander | Yana Zinkevych |
According to several media reports, by the end of 2018 Hospitallers had evacuated or treated up to 2750 Ukrainian soldiers, during the on-going Russo–Ukrainian war.
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