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Doc Sportello

(7,531 posts)
Mon Feb 28, 2022, 10:00 PM Feb 2022

This brave Ukrainian mother of three is worth listening to

Olena Gnes is being interviewed now by Anderson Cooper on CNN. Very articulate and she is able to bring home the pain these people are going through now. Here is a link to her YouTube video where she talks about life in a bomb shelter (basement of a building) with three young children:



I'll try to post the Cooper interview when it is posted.
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This brave Ukrainian mother of three is worth listening to (Original Post) Doc Sportello Feb 2022 OP
That interview was on CNN just now. madaboutharry Feb 2022 #1
I felt the same Doc Sportello Feb 2022 #2

Doc Sportello

(7,531 posts)
2. I felt the same
Mon Feb 28, 2022, 10:13 PM
Feb 2022

She was breastfeeding her baby during the interview in a basement with two other young children nearby. If this goes on and the suffering of people like her increases exponentially in terms of numbers, the reaction of the world is going to be frenzied.

Oh man, I wish for one smart bomb directly into a war briefing of Putin and his henchmen.

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