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blue-wave

(4,347 posts)
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 12:59 AM Feb 2022

Ukrainian woman offers seeds to Russian soldiers so 'sunflowers grow when they die'



A woman is being hailed on social media after she confronted a heavily armed Russian soldier and offered him sunflower seeds – so that flowers would grow if he died there on Ukraine’s soil.
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Ukrainian woman offers seeds to Russian soldiers so 'sunflowers grow when they die' (Original Post) blue-wave Feb 2022 OP
THIS IS REALLY COOL. L. Coyote Feb 2022 #1
Very brave of her Deuxcents Feb 2022 #2
They are trying blue-wave Feb 2022 #3
Ty for the link.. Deuxcents Feb 2022 #4
I think most people blue-wave Feb 2022 #5

Deuxcents

(16,157 posts)
2. Very brave of her
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 01:36 AM
Feb 2022

Watching n reading about this invasion, I’m wondering just what can be done to help these people? Do we have to be formally asked n if so, why hasn’t it been done? Not so much about boots on the ground but some kind of assistance..

blue-wave

(4,347 posts)
3. They are trying
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 01:43 AM
Feb 2022

but it became more difficult once war broke out. They need to be really quick about figuring it our though.

Pentagon mulling ways to get more lethal aid to Ukraine

https://thehill.com/policy/defense/595921-pentagon-mulling-ways-to-get-more-lethal-aid-to-ukraine

Deuxcents

(16,157 posts)
4. Ty for the link..
Sat Feb 26, 2022, 02:11 AM
Feb 2022

I’m just wondering if they have been making plans before or after the tanks starting rolling into Ukraine. I am anti war, personally, but an invasion on a sovereign country that did not provoke any of this calls for some real sabotage or something...I hate to watch the madness To the innocents

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