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Ukraine's healthcare system falters

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The global financial crisis and political turmoil in Ukraine is causing a breakdown in the country's healthcare system.

Patients who cannot afford to pay for their treatment and medication are the most vulnerable.

Gabriel Gatehouse reports from Kiev.

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