Maeve Cullinan

Maeve Cullinan, a global health security reporter at The Telegraph, shares her insights on the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. The conversation highlights a critical debate about the misuse of tourniquets in combat, revealing how improper application can lead to unnecessary deaths. Additionally, discussion touches on Putin's potential truce negotiations as Trump's envoy visits Moscow, alongside the introduction of the new Mongoose drone, which aims to enhance Ukraine's defense capabilities against Russian attacks.

Maeve Cullinan, a reporter from The Telegraph, explores Ukraine's alarming amputation crisis, revealing that improper tourniquet use may contribute to 25% of limb losses. Captain Rom Stevens, a retired US Navy doctor, offers insight into battlefield medical practices and the dire consequences of delayed evacuations. They discuss the vital importance of effective rehabilitation for veterans, emphasizing its impact on Ukraine's future, both socially and politically. The conversation highlights the challenges and needs of a nation grappling with the cost of war.