NATO is planning for mass medical evacuations in case of a war with Russia: report

Sat, 09/28/2024 - 07:32

Paramedics on a medical evacuation bus check on servicemen wounded in battles in the Donetsk region amid the Russian invasion of Ukraine. — Paramedics checking on servicemen wounded in the Donetsk region of Ukraine.
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NATO is planning for the mass transport of wounded troops in case of a war with Russia.
NATO could use hospital trains and buses to move injured troops in such an event, a German general told Reuters.
The general's comments come amid increasing tension between NATO and Russia.

NATO is developing plans to manage the evacuation of large numbers of wounded troops in case of a war with Russia, a senior military officer told Reuters.