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At the Aardenburg military rehabilitation center in the Netherlands, the Preside...

The President met with soldiers recovering from injuries at the Aardenburg Military Rehabilitation Center in the Netherlands

At the Aardenburg military rehabilitation center in the Netherlands, the President of Ukraine Volodymyr Zelenskyi met with Ukrainian defenders who are undergoing rehabilitation after serious injuries and honored them with state awards. The head of state talked with the soldiers and their relatives and thanked them for their service and protection of Ukraine. "We are proud that we have such heroes, such fighters. We are very much waiting for you at home after such an opportunity arises.

I would like to take this opportunity to present the awards. This is gratitude from the entire Ukrainian people for what you have already done - you have saved Ukraine," Volodymyr Zelenskyi said. The President awarded the defenders with the orders "For Courage" II and III degrees and the medal "For Military Service to Ukraine". The director of the center, Monika Kop Vijering, showed the Head of State the physiotherapy halls where Ukrainian soldiers undergo rehabilitation, as well as their wards.

In addition, she told the President about the specifics of how Ukrainian defenders are helped to recover in the center. The Aardenburg Military Rehabilitation Center is one of the leading Dutch medical institutions specializing in the rehabilitation of soldiers with severe injuries. Since 2021, 87 Ukrainians have been treated here. Ukrainian rehabilitation teams are also trained in this center.