Original sentence: After the Afghan war, he was chosen as the candidate for Vice President from the Communist Party in the Russian presidential election of 1991 (the candidate for President was former Prime Minister Nikolay Ryzhkov).Boris Vsevolodovich Gromov (), (born 7 November 1943 in Saratov, Russia) is a prominent military and political figure, Colonel-General.He received the highest military award – the golden star of the Hero of the Soviet Union after a large-scale operation to lift the siege of the city Khost in eastern Afghanistan
Edited sentence: After the Afghan war, he was chosen as a candidate for Vice President by the Communist Party in the Russian presidential election of 1991 (the candidate for President was former Prime Minister Nikolay Ryzhkov).Boris Vsevolodovich Gromov (), (born 7 November 1943 in Saratov, Russia) is a prominent military and political figure.He received the highest military award – the golden star of the Hero of the Soviet Union after Operation Magistral had lifted the siege of the city of Khost in eastern Afghanistan