Air Force Vet, Former Congressional Candidate Sleeps Outside In Freezing Temps To Help Ukraine

Mark J. Lindquist, an Air Force veteran and former candidate for Congress, is making his own Christmas season quite uncomfortable as a way of raising aid to Ukraine.

Lindquist is in the midst of what he calls “Operation: Sleep Out,” a challenge to sleep outdoors in the freezing cold of Fargo, North Dakota, for 17 days. His hope is to raise money and supplies to send to Ukraine as temperatures are plummeting and conditions are worsening as the country fights off a Russian invasion.

“Even though gas prices are high,...