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American sniper who fought for Ukraine: Your strikes on refineries are captivating the Capitol
Sampson on how Ukraine's deep strikes against Russian refineries are landing inside the U.S. Capitol — and shaping the aid conversation.
In this April 2026 interview, Sampson connects events on the battlefield to the politics of the Hill, telling viewers that “Your strikes on refineries are captivating the Capitol.” Drawing on more than 3,000 days in war zones across Iraq, Afghanistan, and Ukraine, he describes how Ukraine’s deep-strike campaign against Russian energy infrastructure is registering with lawmakers he meets as an advocate.