Daily News | Midterm elections and Russian pullout from Kherson are two partial victories for democracy
national and state contests. The House of Representatives will most likely have a narrow GOP majority, with a hard-right MAGA bloc playing a key role. And, although badly politically wounded by these midterms, Trump still has a grip on the GOP base.
This special forces machine gunner, wearing a baseball cap, a black prosthetic right arm and hand, and black sport pants over a metal leg, still sports an occasional grin, but his story reflects what Ukrainian soldiers still confront, and why they keep fighting. But there was no food, water had to be taken from ancient drain pipes, and the Russians “threw everything at us, phosphorus, vacuum bombs, and 3-ton bombs from sea, air, and ground.” On April 4, a bomb landed 15 feet from him, sheering off his left leg and causing seven open fractures in his right arm.
Why am I telling you Roman’s story? Because I asked what he wanted to do when he returned home, and he instantly replied: “If they will accept me, I will go back to the army. Not because of money, but because the main point is for our country to be free, and for the future of our kids.
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