you can ask rory medina. maria, any question you want to know about what's happening in ukraine right now with the russian war in ukraine, rory morale. how would you describe morale? he's been in ukraine is your 2nd tour of duty now? what's the difference? well, the difference for this time compared to the when i was here before, is this situation with electricity with heating and with water, or at the end of my last trip here. that was when the 1st of these kind of volleys of, of cruise missiles came in and took out a big chunk of, of the energy grid. in the weeks after that, after i left, there were more and more and more of the came and grant the over time ukraine's power systems were degraded to the point where much of the country was, was living for through big parts of each day. without access to heating, electricity, water, et cetera, and that does take its toll. it, it is very, very hard for people here. now, you saw my report there, valentina, he's living in her metal cabin. she's living in a metal ca

he's going to start with medina, and then i'm gonna get screwed across to rory. the person of the year, the times person of the year is your president. i'm just going to show you what that looks like here at this point where winter is like you're in winter right now . just a few days ago. this is what present zalinski said about when to time trying to make ukrainians feel like they, they already for winter. you just have to keep going. this is what he said. what it does is put you, i assume the enemy, very much hopes to use winter against us to make cold, winter, and hardship part of his terror. we have to do everything to survive this winter, no matter how hard it is, stand up and we will stand to stand this winter is to stand everything. russia still has marseilles and an advantage in artillery. yes, but we have something that the occupier does not have and will not have. we protect our home, and that gives us the strongest motivation possible in my, in them. and then it's been 10 months of war leadership from your president. how is he doing? how are you feelin