Santa Barbara, California, July 28 -- "Live here, live for your child. Live for your brothers who are also injured."

Meet Volodya "Buddha" Rudkovsky, 33, a father and combat war veteran. He was severely injured in battle, after stepping on an anti-personnel mine while rescuing his comrade. He endured a painful recovery, including multiple surgeries, stretching out over months. After receiving a prosthetic, he struggled to adapt to his new condition. But he didn't do it alone.

The UNBROKEN National Rehabilitation Center is part of a hospital network that ranks among Ukraine's largest, and has treated more than 27,000 people wounded people since the full-scale invasion, including 360 children. Patients receive holistic care, from emergenc...