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demmiblue

(39,720 posts) Wed Mar 16, 2022, 09:42 AM Mar 2022

President Zelensky shows the United States Congress a video of his nation being destroyed:

President Zelensky shows the United States Congress a video of his nation being destroyed by Vladimir Putin's forces, and tells America: "Being the leader of the world means to be the leader of peace."

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President Zelensky shows the United States Congress a video of his nation being destroyed: (Original Post) demmiblue Mar 2022 OP

I am still drying tears away.... FM123 Mar 2022 #1

Me, too. demmiblue Mar 2022 #3

It's stunning to see JustAnotherGen Mar 2022 #2

Full presentation: demmiblue Mar 2022 #4

Where are the pro-lifers? Deep State Witch Mar 2022 #5

FM123

(10,372 posts)

1. I am still drying tears away....

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Wed Mar 16, 2022, 09:43 AM

Mar 2022

demmiblue

(39,720 posts)

3. Me, too.

Reply to FM123 (Reply #1)

Wed Mar 16, 2022, 10:05 AM

Mar 2022

Heartbreaking. Absolutely heartbreaking.

I may have to turn off the TV today.

JustAnotherGen

(38,054 posts)

2. It's stunning to see

Reply to demmiblue (Original post)

Wed Mar 16, 2022, 10:04 AM

Mar 2022

I mean- we've seen old film of WW1 and 2 in Europe. Bombings, destruction, the aftermath. And all of these years later after my mom's dad and dad's uncle fought that war -

Old beautiful European cities in Ukraine are being demolished - human beings killed -

All because of one evil 'thing' in Russia.