Beckham handed over his social networks to medics from Kharkiv, who continue to work under enemy fire

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At the initiative of football player and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador David Beckham, 71 million of his Instagram followers had the opportunity to see how doctors from Kharkiv help newborns during the war.

David Beckham gave the head of the regional perinatal center Iryna Kondratova the use of his social networks for one day. She showed how the perinatal center of the city functions, where enemy shots are constantly heard.

"Today I am handing over my social networks to Iryna, director of the regional perinatal center in Kharkiv, Ukraine. There, she works with pregnant mothers so that they give birth safely," said Beckham.

 

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A well-known figure reported that oxygen generators were purchased for newborns with people's donations.

Doctor Iryna examines the baby despite enemy fire. Screenshot: @davidbeckham
"On the first day of the war, all pregnant women and mothers were evacuated to the basement. It was a terrible three hours that we spent together." Screenshot: @davidbeckham
Yana's mother with her son Mykhailo. From the moment of birth, the baby had problems with breathing, but now everything has settled down. However, because of the war, his family's home has been destroyed, so they have nowhere to return. Screenshot: @davidbeckham

He also called on all those willing to donate to UNICEF.

 

 

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