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I made this poster for the grandmother who confronted the Russian soldiers with these words (Original Post) Generic Other Feb 2022 OP
Nice! Hope it goes viral PortTack Feb 2022 #1
Righteous SYFROYH Feb 2022 #2
Really good.. I'm gonna forward it, if it's ok with you Deuxcents Feb 2022 #3
Please do Generic Other Feb 2022 #5
Well done. Artistree22 Feb 2022 #4
Please. We are all Ukrainians today Generic Other Feb 2022 #6
They should put these signs on the roads the tanks are taking into Ukraine. NightWatcher Feb 2022 #7
Freeway Blogger on the road to Kyiv Generic Other Feb 2022 #10
Reports are that citizens are tearing down or mislabeling road signs to confuse the invaders... FailureToCommunicate Feb 2022 #44
Sharing. nolabear Feb 2022 #8
All my sadness rolled up into one sad image Generic Other Feb 2022 #12
Bold. Well done. electric_blue68 Feb 2022 #9
Thank you unweird Feb 2022 #11
Honored to be included Generic Other Feb 2022 #13
This Machine Kills Fascists! unweird Feb 2022 #14
The pen is mightier than the sword Generic Other Feb 2022 #20
Well done and thank you ChazII Feb 2022 #15
She is amazing. The fighting spirit of Ukraine. SunSeeker Feb 2022 #16
Thank you so much for posting the clip Generic Other Feb 2022 #18
+ 1 million. wnylib Feb 2022 #30
+ 1.1 million iluvtennis Feb 2022 #39
Amazing. And the soldier stayed pretty cool under her withering questions. FailureToCommunicate Feb 2022 #45
He probably could see someone was taking a video of them. nt SunSeeker Feb 2022 #50
Wow. That's some guts, and if I were those troops, I'd be taking that PatrickforB Feb 2022 #46
We should send packets of sunflower seeds to Putin!! 70sEraVet Feb 2022 #17
Send a flock of Ukrainian crows Generic Other Feb 2022 #19
Or bats to bury him in guano. wnylib Feb 2022 #33
Send some to Cruz, Taylor-Greene, tfg, Boebert louis-t Feb 2022 #48
K&R DLevine Feb 2022 #21
Nice. #ResistanceGrandmas Captain Zero Feb 2022 #22
We need to make a list of Republicans who support Putin invading Ukraine Captain Zero Feb 2022 #23
And give them some seeds. XacerbatedDem Feb 2022 #43
But whatever seeds you give 'em only skunk cabbage or poison ivy would grow. FailureToCommunicate Feb 2022 #51
Kick and rec orangecrush Feb 2022 #24
Thanks for this. She cursed him! At the end said, "You are txwhitedove Feb 2022 #25
I hope people are not like me.. I thought it was a dead Ukraine soldier on a Ukraine flag..nt mitch96 Feb 2022 #26
Her words reminded me of this famous poster Generic Other Feb 2022 #28
Love it! n/t iluvtennis Feb 2022 #38
It's perfect. Is it okay to share off of DU? My Slovak family livetohike Feb 2022 #27
Please share. I would be honored. Generic Other Feb 2022 #29
Thank you! I've been in tears for the past few days. All livetohike Feb 2022 #31
Well done! MLAA Feb 2022 #32
That is wonderful! StarryNite Feb 2022 #34
I know that many posters here wnylib Feb 2022 #35
Sent it on twitter Historic NY Feb 2022 #36
K&R brer cat Feb 2022 #37
Excellent idea and an effective image peggysue2 Feb 2022 #40
WOW. A picture says a bajillion words. calimary Feb 2022 #41
That grandmother has my respect. L. Coyote Feb 2022 #42
That grandmother was very very brave! burrowowl Feb 2022 #47
I agree Generic Other Feb 2022 #49
"Everything Is Illuminated" chocolatpi Feb 2022 #52
Wow YoshidaYui Feb 2022 #53
Yes the Russians are invaders but WestofDenver Feb 2022 #54
Waist Deep in the Big Muddy by one of my favorite singers Curt Eller Generic Other Feb 2022 #55

Generic Other

(28,979 posts)
5. Please do
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 06:51 PM
Feb 2022

I can't do much from where I sit helpless and sad, but I do not have to stay silent as well.

FailureToCommunicate

(13,989 posts)
44. Reports are that citizens are tearing down or mislabeling road signs to confuse the invaders...
Sun Feb 27, 2022, 11:16 AM
Feb 2022

so a sign like yours could be a bold replacement!

Well done Generic Other.

Generic Other

(28,979 posts)
18. Thank you so much for posting the clip
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 07:18 PM
Feb 2022

I was in tears as she spoke. One can only wonder if the boy soldiers felt any shame.

Captain Zero

(6,714 posts)
23. We need to make a list of Republicans who support Putin invading Ukraine
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 07:56 PM
Feb 2022

They are traitors to Freedom and Traitors to the USA.
In fact, any American who supports Putin.
Make a list.
Remove their citizenship and deport them.

txwhitedove

(3,922 posts)
25. Thanks for this. She cursed him! At the end said, "You are
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 08:10 PM
Feb 2022

occupiers. You are enemies. From this moment you are cursed." Powerful!
I stand with the grandma.

livetohike

(22,084 posts)
27. It's perfect. Is it okay to share off of DU? My Slovak family
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 08:25 PM
Feb 2022

and all my ancestors are from villages 20 mi from the border with Ukraine.

Generic Other

(28,979 posts)
29. Please share. I would be honored.
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 08:33 PM
Feb 2022

I am so moved by the courage of Ukrainians in defense of their homeland.

livetohike

(22,084 posts)
31. Thank you! I've been in tears for the past few days. All
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 08:36 PM
Feb 2022

positive vibes needed for Ukraine and the world.

wnylib

(21,146 posts)
35. I know that many posters here
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 08:43 PM
Feb 2022

are not praying people, but I am.

Each day I pray for the people of Ukraine.

And then I pray that I would have such courage in the face of adversity.

Generic Other

(28,979 posts)
49. I agree
Sun Feb 27, 2022, 02:14 PM
Feb 2022

Also, the soldier boys seemed resigned to being cursed. As if their own grannies were chastising them!

WestofDenver

(21 posts)
54. Yes the Russians are invaders but
Sun Feb 27, 2022, 04:55 PM
Feb 2022

in the pictures I've seen they're also just kids. Yes, Ukraine must win and yes the Russian army needs to be pushed back but my heart still aches.

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