23-Year-Old Woman Gives Birth to Baby Daughter in Bombed Kyiv Metro Station

23-Year-Old Woman Gives Birth to Baby Daughter in Bombed Kyiv Metro Station Photo credits: Hanna Hopko

A young mother gave birth to her baby daughter during Vladimir Putin's Kyiv blitz of Ukraine in an underground metro station. The 23-year-old gave birth to her baby girl Mia with the help of the city's police.

23-Year-Old Woman Gives Birth to Baby Daughter in Bombed Kyiv Metro Station Photo credits: Hanna Hopko

They were shared on Facebook by a Ukrainian politician Hannah Hopko. Ms Hopko, who is a Chairwoman of Democracy in Action Conference, explained: "Mia was born this night in a stressful environment.

23-Year-Old Woman Gives Birth to Baby Daughter in Bombed Kyiv Metro Station Photo credits: Hanna Hopko

"She was born during the bombing of Kyiv. Her mom is happy after this challenging birth-giving and immediately departing to shelter."