"Prosthetic Limbs"

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5 June 2025

Oleksandr Zhavnenko, 36, a veteran of the 12th Special Forces Brigade, dances on prosthetic legs with his wife Marichka Zhavnenko at the House of Scholars for the first time since losing his lower limbs in Lviv, Ukraine, on June 4, 2025. Oleksandr Zhavnenko and his wife Marichka meet in the Mriia (Dream) folk dance ensemble. Later, he becomes a drone operator at the Azov Brigade. In October 2024, a Russian shell hits Oleksandr's position, and he loses both lower limbs. Since sustaining the serious injury, he dreams of returning to playing sports, traveling, and going out on the dance floor with his beloved Marichka again.

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5 June 2025

Oleksandr Zhavnenko, 36, a veteran of the 12th Special Forces Brigade, dances on prosthetic legs with his wife Marichka Zhavnenko at the House of Scholars for the first time since losing his lower limbs in Lviv, Ukraine, on June 4, 2025. Oleksandr Zhavnenko and his wife Marichka meet in the Mriia (Dream) folk dance ensemble. Later, he becomes a drone operator at the Azov Brigade. In October 2024, a Russian shell hits Oleksandr's position, and he loses both lower limbs. Since sustaining the serious injury, he dreams of returning to playing sports, traveling, and going out on the dance floor with his beloved Marichka again.

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5 June 2025

Oleksandr Zhavnenko, 36, a veteran of the 12th Special Forces Brigade, dances on prosthetic legs with his wife Marichka Zhavnenko at the House of Scholars for the first time since losing his lower limbs in Lviv, Ukraine, on June 4, 2025. Oleksandr Zhavnenko and his wife Marichka meet in the Mriia (Dream) folk dance ensemble. Later, he becomes a drone operator at the Azov Brigade. In October 2024, a Russian shell hits Oleksandr's position, and he loses both lower limbs. Since sustaining the serious injury, he dreams of returning to playing sports, traveling, and going out on the dance floor with his beloved Marichka again.

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5 June 2025

Oleksandr Zhavnenko, 36, a veteran of the 12th Special Forces Brigade, dances on prosthetic legs with his wife Marichka Zhavnenko at the House of Scholars for the first time since losing his lower limbs in Lviv, Ukraine, on June 4, 2025. Oleksandr Zhavnenko and his wife Marichka meet in the Mriia (Dream) folk dance ensemble. Later, he becomes a drone operator at the Azov Brigade. In October 2024, a Russian shell hits Oleksandr's position, and he loses both lower limbs. Since sustaining the serious injury, he dreams of returning to playing sports, traveling, and going out on the dance floor with his beloved Marichka again.

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5 June 2025

Oleksandr Zhavnenko, 36, a veteran of the 12th Special Forces Brigade, dances on prosthetic legs with his wife Marichka Zhavnenko at the House of Scholars for the first time since losing his lower limbs in Lviv, Ukraine, on June 4, 2025. Oleksandr Zhavnenko and his wife Marichka meet in the Mriia (Dream) folk dance ensemble. Later, he becomes a drone operator at the Azov Brigade. In October 2024, a Russian shell hits Oleksandr's position, and he loses both lower limbs. Since sustaining the serious injury, he dreams of returning to playing sports, traveling, and going out on the dance floor with his beloved Marichka again.

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5 June 2025

Oleksandr Zhavnenko, 36, a veteran of the 12th Special Forces Brigade, dances on prosthetic legs with his wife Marichka Zhavnenko at the House of Scholars for the first time since losing his lower limbs in Lviv, Ukraine, on June 4, 2025. Oleksandr Zhavnenko and his wife Marichka meet in the Mriia (Dream) folk dance ensemble. Later, he becomes a drone operator at the Azov Brigade. In October 2024, a Russian shell hits Oleksandr's position, and he loses both lower limbs. Since sustaining the serious injury, he dreams of returning to playing sports, traveling, and going out on the dance floor with his beloved Marichka again.

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5 June 2025

Oleksandr Zhavnenko, 36, a veteran of the 12th Special Forces Brigade, and his wife Marichka Zhavnenko have their first dance at the House of Scholars with sparkling wine after the Ukrainian defender loses his lower limbs in Lviv, Ukraine, on June 4, 2025. Oleksandr Zhavnenko and his wife Marichka meet in the Mriia (Dream) folk dance ensemble. Later, he becomes a drone operator at the Azov Brigade. In October 2024, a Russian shell hits Oleksandr's position, and he loses both lower limbs. Since sustaining the serious injury, the defender dreams of returning to playing sports, traveling, and going out on the dance floor with his beloved Marichka again.

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4 May 2025

People have their artificial prosthetic legs fitted during an artificial limb fitment camp in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on May 4, 2025. Through the initiative of Easy Life for Bangladesh and Swapna Neer, 25 paraplegics receive prosthetic legs free of charge.

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4 May 2025

People have their artificial prosthetic legs fitted during an artificial limb fitment camp in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on May 4, 2025. Through the initiative of Easy Life for Bangladesh and Swapna Neer, 25 paraplegics receive prosthetic legs free of charge.

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4 May 2025

People have their artificial prosthetic legs fitted during an artificial limb fitment camp in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on May 4, 2025. Through the initiative of Easy Life for Bangladesh and Swapna Neer, 25 paraplegics receive prosthetic legs free of charge.

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4 May 2025

People have their artificial prosthetic legs fitted during an artificial limb fitment camp in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on May 4, 2025. Through the initiative of Easy Life for Bangladesh and Swapna Neer, 25 paraplegics receive prosthetic legs free of charge.

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4 May 2025

People have their artificial prosthetic legs fitted during an artificial limb fitment camp in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on May 4, 2025. Through the initiative of Easy Life for Bangladesh and Swapna Neer, 25 paraplegics receive prosthetic legs free of charge.

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4 May 2025

People have their artificial prosthetic legs fitted during an artificial limb fitment camp in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on May 4, 2025. Through the initiative of Easy Life for Bangladesh and Swapna Neer, 25 paraplegics receive prosthetic legs free of charge.

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4 May 2025

People have their artificial prosthetic legs fitted during an artificial limb fitment camp in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on May 4, 2025. Through the initiative of Easy Life for Bangladesh and Swapna Neer, 25 paraplegics receive prosthetic legs free of charge.

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4 May 2025

People have their artificial prosthetic legs fitted during an artificial limb fitment camp in Dhaka, Bangladesh, on May 4, 2025. Through the initiative of Easy Life for Bangladesh and Swapna Neer, 25 paraplegics receive prosthetic legs free of charge.

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#12219067

1 April 2025

Models with different abilities walk on the ramp of ''Nepal Amputee Runway 2025'' in Kathmandu, Nepal, on April 1, 2025. Dozens of male and female professionals who lost their limbs walk the runway to celebrate Limb Loss and Limb Difference Awareness Month, aligned with the theme 'Walking the Runway with Strength, Grace, and Prosthetic Limbs.' The Nirmala Foundation organizes the runway program.

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