On a Kyiv maternity ward, babies are born during air raids

New mothers in Kyiv gave birth during live air-raid alerts as doctors delivered babies on the ward while jet-propelled drones threatened the city.
Growing attacks on energy and infrastructure mean families are seriously considering moving to safer shelter or leaving Kyiv before winter.
The war is reshaping family choices and demographics — birth rates have fallen and some parents even say they no longer want sons because of the risk of conscription.