{"id":292012,"date":"2025-11-01T09:05:10","date_gmt":"2025-11-01T09:05:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/former-ukrainian-pows-climb-to-heal-the-trauma-of-russias-war-dw-reporter\/"},"modified":"2025-11-01T09:05:10","modified_gmt":"2025-11-01T09:05:10","slug":"former-ukrainian-pows-climb-to-heal-the-trauma-of-russias-war-dw-reporter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsisc.com\/videos\/former-ukrainian-pows-climb-to-heal-the-trauma-of-russias-war-dw-reporter\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Ukrainian POWs climb to heal the trauma of Russia\u2019s war | DW Reporter"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i1.ytimg.com\/vi\/tNAssugq3lw\/hqdefault.jpg\" alt=\"Former Ukrainian POWs climb to heal the trauma of Russia\u2019s war | DW Reporter\"><br \/> <iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/tNAssugq3lw\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe> <\/p>\n<p>Fourteen soldiers and their families spend a week in the Austrian Alps, processing their experiences and sharing quiet moments against the backdrop of steep cliffs. The Mountain Seed Foundation retreat combines mountaineering with trauma therapy, creating space for new strength, community and hope. For the participating war veterans and their families, it is an important step back into everyday life.<\/p>\n<p>#ukrainerussiawar #ukraine #traumahealing<br \/>\n00:00 Intro<br \/>\n00:46 Viktor Ischenko: Report from captivity<br \/>\n04:08 The mountaineering program for former prisoners of war<br \/>\n06:15 Families also suffer<br \/>\n07:54 Natalya: My husband has lost his smile<br \/>\n10:11 Two-year-old Sophia helps her father<\/p>\n<p>For more news go to: http:\/\/www.dw.com\/en\/<\/p>\n<p>Follow DW on social media:<br \/>\n\u25baInstagram: https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baTikTok: https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@dwnews<br \/>\n\u25baFacebook: https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/deutschewellenews\/<br \/>\n\u25baTwitter: https:\/\/twitter.com\/dwnews<\/p>\n<p>F\u00fcr Videos in deutscher Sprache besuchen Sie: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/dwdeutsch<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe: https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/deutschewelleenglish?sub_confirmation=1<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fourteen soldiers and their families spend a week in the Austrian Alps, processing their experiences and sharing quiet moments against the backdrop of steep cliffs. 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