Former Ukrainian Military Man Opened A Hypocenter For Evacuees Pony

DNIPROPETROVSK OBLAST, UKRAINE - JULY 13: (AUDIO OMITTED) A worker feeds a pony and a foal rescued from the frontline at hypocenter ‘Los Angeles’ on July 13, 2025 in Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukraine. Former military man Maksym Shunkin, who together with volunteers, rescues ponies from frontline areas. Hypocenter ‘Los Angeles’ was created for emotional recovery with animals. Currently, the center is home to four adult ponies and one foal. The project helps people affected by war to emotionally recover through communication with animals. (Footage by SLM News/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images)