Windows Are Trembling at Sumy, Ukraine, but the Townsfolk, Not So Much

A veteran who lost a leg in combat begs his commanders to let him re-enter the fight.

Clara Preve Durrieu/The New York Sun
Dmytro Trorsko began serving in the Ukrainian army in 2016. During his time there, he served as a paramedic and saved the lives of 22 people. Clara Preve Durrieu/The New York Sun

SUMY, Ukraine ā€” Another glide bomb hits Sumy. The air raid alarm had gone off three times already, alerting its residents to take shelter, and it was not even noon. Some hide, while others continue their routine amid the noise.

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