Oleksandr Sych visited wounded soldiers of anti-terrorist operation at Rivne military hospital

posted 02 September 2014 13:01

Vice Prime Minister Oleksandr Sych visited wounded soldiers of the anti-terrorist operation that are being treated in Rivne military hospital on September 1 in the framework of his working visit to Rivne region. The official together with the head of the Rivne regional state administration Serhii Rybachok and chairman of the Committee on physical education and sports of the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine Mykhailo Melnyk reviewed the treatment of soldiers, talked with them and with medical personnel, as well as handed bandages for the needs of the hospital.

Vice Prime Minister discussed with the management team of the medical institution prospects of creation on the basis of the Rivne regional hospital of invalids of war of the rehabilitation center of Western region for the veterans of the anti-terrorist operation, and promised to urgently consider this issue with relevant central bodies of executive power. "After the visit I will instruct the Ministry of Defense, Ministry of Health, Ministry of Finance, Ministry of Social Policy and Rivne regional state administration to study the issue given the critical need to ensure combatants not only with treatment, but also the appropriate rehabilitation," Oleksandr Sych noted.

Within the visit, the high official also officially opened Rivne regional dispatching center for emergency medical care and disaster medicine after repairs, he also noted its proper condition and wished employees of medical institutions.