Those who fled war in their home country endure high costs and red tape to maintain legal status here. Daryna Vyaltseva, 10, a Ukrainian refugee, speaks with Danilo Melnyk (R), a wounded Ukrainian soldier at an eventoutside of the Capitol in Washington, D.C, on January 31, 2023. (Photo by Saul Loeb/AFP via Getty Images) Daryna Vyaltseva, 10, a Ukrainian refugee, speaks with Danilo Melnyk (R), a wounded Ukrainian soldier at an eventoutside of the Capitol in Washington, D.C, on January 31, 2023.