"The difficulties that have arisen for the delivery of medicines and the related shortage of them, as well as fuel problems, are being used by the occupiers as one of the ways to force [hospital management] to interact with them,"Health Minister Viktor Lyashko said.

"The difficulties that have arisen for the delivery of medicines and the related shortage of them, as well as fuel problems, are being used by the occupiers as one of the ways to force [hospital management] to interact with them," the Minister of Health said.

The Ministry has provided recommendations to hospital staff regarding work under occupation, as the invaders are put more and more pressure on the management of medical facilities.