KYIV, Ukraine—Ukrainians of all generations know what it’s like to have a war in their homeland.
In World
War II, Ukraine was the deadliest battlefield of the deadliest war in human
history. And today, just 400 miles southeast of Ukraine’s capital city of Kyiv,
Ukrainian soldiers remain hunkered down in trenches and improvised forts,
facing their sixth straight winter at war against Russian forces in the
country’s embattled Donbas region.
Tragedy
struck Ukrainians again on the morning of Jan. 8, when a pair of Iranian
surface-to-air missiles shot down a Ukrainian airliner outside Tehran, killing
all 176 passengers and crew on board. The shoot-down happened only hours after
Iran had …read more
Source:: The Daily Signal
