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Irish_Dem

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4. One of my best friends is the granddaughter of 4 Ukrainian grandparents.

Reply to Tommy Carcetti (Original post)

Thu Feb 24, 2022, 11:37 AM

Feb 2022

Who immigrated to the US in the 1920's.

She has many ties to the Ukrainian- American community here in the US.

She is heartbroken and very rattled last night and today.

I am trying to support her as much as I can, but not much I can say.
It is a very grim situation.

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