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The girls work desperately to clean rags for their feminine hygiene needs. The radiator is the sole heat for the cell of 18 girls. On top of the radiator are apple slices they are trying to dry. The bottle next to the radiator is so they can have warm tea from time-to-time. 
Equipment is from the old Soviet Union era, most of it doesn't work at all, and sadly, in critical life-threatening situations, lives are most often lost due to the absence of any medical instruments. At the top of the list of needs are: Laryngoscopes, ecg equipment, defibrillators, optical equipment, any ENT instruments, CPR training mannequins, and orthopaedic tools and hardware, such as nails, hip joints, etc. I received a particularly emotional plea for these items from the head surgeon of the emergency medical hospital.
