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Slava Ukraini
9-yr-old Ukrainian Sasha Paskal has won gold&bronze medals at the All-Ukrainian Rhythmic Gymnastics Competition "Black Sea Cup"
— Anton Gerashchenko (@antongerashchenko.bsky.social) 2025-10-12T08:08:49.267Z
In the summer of 2022she was seriously injured by a Russian strike and underwent a leg amputation
Sasha didnât give up.She went through rehabilitation
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sheshe2
(98,451 posts)Congratulations, Sasha.
Slava Ukraini. 💙💛
Starbeach
(374 posts)Remarkable young girl.
canetoad
(21,027 posts)And more brave than putin and all his minions combined.
buzzycrumbhunger
(2,158 posts)My sons got an AKA and Im amazed even with a BKA she can do this. Really cool how kids can overcome something like this, like its nothing.
The big FU to Russia is a great bonus.
progressoid
(53,379 posts)Bayard
(30,275 posts)littlemissmartypants
(34,360 posts)orangecrush
(31,148 posts)BeneteauBum
(777 posts)What a story
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Peace ☮️
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