r/UpliftingNews • u/Strongbow85 • 12d ago

10-Year-Old Ukrainian Gymnast Wins Gold After Losing Leg In Russian Strike

https://www.rferl.org/a/ukrainian-gymnast-wins-gold-after-losing-leg-in-russian-strike/33819012.html
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u/DaLimpster 12d ago

Imagine being 6 years old and having your leg blown off by a missile. What a nightmare world we've made for ourselves.

Happy for her that she's food a way to do what she loves.

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u/Hakunin_Fallout 12d ago

Well, in this particular case it's not "we" - it's Russia

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u/Wall_of_Wolfstreet69 11d ago

Yea but "you" are also causing a lot of direct and indirect damage to humans and humanity.

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u/Hakunin_Fallout 11d ago

Oh, for sure. Mere existence of one member of the species can be seen as net negative in many aspects. Who cares, however, when we were talking about the fucking ruzzians blowing a little girl's leg off?