Medics treat wounded Ukraine soldiers in Sloviansk
Published Date: 4/28/2022
Source: AP Archive
(23 Apr 2022) RESTRICTION SUMMARY: ASSOCIATED PRESS Sloviansk - 23 April 2022 1. Mid of paramedics and others carrying injured service member from ambulance to stretcher 2. Various of soldier holding the hand and getting close to the injured service member trying to speak 3. Wide of health workers giving first aid to the injured service member 4. Various of service member's arm with a rosary and health workers treating him 5. Mid of body of a dead soldier covered and health workers treating the injured service member in the background 6. Various of service member being carried to military ambulance 7. Various of body of service member being carried to ambulance 8. Various of empty street AUDIO sirens ring 9. Wide of small crater left by an explosive device 10. Mid of shrapnel holes in doors 11. Various of damaged building with crater in foreground 12. Mid of Anna Direnskaya seated outside her partially damaged building 13. Close of Direnskaya with tears in her eyes 14. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Anna Direnskaya, 70, resident of Sloviansk: "You see. I overcame the year 2014. I was here too. I didn't go anywhere and I don't want to go anywhere. I want to have peace! Basic peace and calm, and I want the Russians to finally understand that we are not bad and there is no such hostility here…no…everything is good here! Everything is great! Why did it happen? Why is it happening? I don't know. You can tell everyone that I only want peace! I want peace and calm!" 15. Wide of school partially damaged by explosion 16. Close of painting inside the school and building reflected in the window 17. Close of broken glass on ground 18. Close of damaged roof 19. Wide of school with damaged windows and roof 20. Mid view from broken window of an apartment looking out to damaged school 21. Mid of broken window and man fixing damage 22. Wide of men covering windows and Sergey Trunov looking through the broken window next to them 23. Mid of Trunov showing damage in apartment 24. SOUNDBITE (Russian) Sergey Trunov, 40, resident of Sloviansk (originally from Lysychansk): "At night. Sometime around 1 o'clock at night. There was the first blast followed by some more blasts. And that's all. We didn't see anything as it was at night and we didn't know anything. Everyone was frightened; it was too loud. And here is the result. That's how it happened. (Journalist asks if it was frightening) It is so frightening. Who doesn't feel frightened? Everyone is frightened. We don't want to have a war. We believe in ourselves! We believe in God. (There's) nothing else we can do." 25. Various of men fixing windows of damaged building 26. Various of people outside a church waiting to be blessed AUDIO sirens ring 27. Various of priest sparkling water and blessing people AUDIO sirens ring 28. Various of people leaving church AUDIO sirens ring STORYLINE: The sound of ongoing artillery was heard in the Ukrainian city of Sloviansk on Saturday while the sirens were on and off during the day. Two servicemen from a nearby town arrived at the city's hospital, one of them mortally wounded. Doctors and nurses rushed to give first aid to the seriously injured service member who carried a rosary with him. Sloviansk, located about 12 kilometres (7.5 miles) from Kramatorsk, was hit by a Russian attack in the first hours of Friday, damaging several buildings, including one school and a residential area. Anna Direnskaya, a local resident, looked on at the neighbours trying to fix the windows broken by the explosions. Sergey Trunov looked at them from his apartment, which suffered similar damage. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter: https://twitter.com/AP_Archive Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/APArchives ​​ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/APNews/ You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/youtube/c37099c940b646ed8bf45bd28ea48ddd