Blinded Ukrainian soldiers face new challenges at home

Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Feb 19, 2025 At a medical centre in Kyiv, former soldier Dmytro Gorodynsky shuffled around to the funky notes of the 1970s hit "Le Freak", his eyes obscured by sunglasses. The 39-year-old lost his eyesight in a Russian drone attack five months ago. Now in rehabilitation, he is adjusting to the life-changing injury by learning dance steps as a way to improve his sense of balance and space. Many of

Feb 19, 2025 - 11:08
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Blinded Ukrainian soldiers face new challenges at home
Kyiv, Ukraine (AFP) Feb 19, 2025
At a medical centre in Kyiv, former soldier Dmytro Gorodynsky shuffled around to the funky notes of the 1970s hit "Le Freak", his eyes obscured by sunglasses. The 39-year-old lost his eyesight in a Russian drone attack five months ago. Now in rehabilitation, he is adjusting to the life-changing injury by learning dance steps as a way to improve his sense of balance and space. Many of