Russian war veterans face amputations and trauma after frontline battles

As the fighting on the frontline between Russia and Ukraine continues, the number of wounded Russian soldiers keeps rising. More than half have undergone amputations, losing at least one limb, while many suffer from severe mental trauma.

Al Jazeera’s Dorsa Jabbari reports from Moscow after speaking with war veterans.

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