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Vladimir Rasskazov established the Prosthetics for Our People rehabilitation center in Rostov-on-Don to assist Russian veterans who suffered amputations in the Ukraine conflict. The center opened in September 2025, providing prosthetic limbs and psychological support.

Vitali Jardin, a veteran, stresses the importance of long-term care for soldiers affected by war trauma. The Ministry of Defense covers treatment costs, but the number of wounded remains unknown. Reports indicate a significant increase in disabled veterans, with official statistics on casualties being concealed. The Russian government has allocated increased funding for prosthetics, reflecting the growing number of amputees due to the ongoing conflict.