A 12-year-old Ukrainian who lost both legs after the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation, ran a marathon in Boston

At first, she intended to run two kilometers, but then decided to five. She raises money for a prosthesis for a Ukrainian defender who has lost his right leg during the defense of Zaporozhye. About the heroism of Ukrainians, who are opposed to Russian aggression, recalled the world by a regular 12-year-old girl Yana Stepanenko. She ran five kilometers on one of the world's most prestigious marathons in Boston.

The strength and stability of the Ukrainian woman is that all this distance she ran on prostheses. The incredible achievement of Yana was described on her Facebook page by a doctor from Ivano-Frankivsk Irina Kishakevich. She also posted a video where the girl overcomes the distance and a support group with the Ukrainian flag. "Unbroken! Unbroken! I still don't know what to do with my emotions that I have experienced and experienced today.

But I know that this steel girl Yana Stepanenko, who lost both legs during a Russian rocket stroke and ran all 5 km of Boston The distances with a smile and love are a reflection of our strong Ukraine and our indomitable nation. - Kishakevich signed the video. Andrey Sadovyi may have written about the achievements of the Ukrainian woman. "There is nothing impossible! Unbreakable Yana Stepanenko ran her first Boston marathon. It is 5 kilometers that Jana proved again that you can never give up.

Our pride! Thank you,"-said the official in his telegram channel. Yana lost both feet on April 8, 2022, when the Armed Forces of the Russian Federation hit the rocket at the Kramatorsk railway station, killing more than 60 people. Despite the terrible injuries, it not only has become prostheses, but also actively playing sports. To participate in the Boston Marathon Stepanenko trained four times a week. By the way, last fall, the girl had already participated in the Lviv semi -marathon.

At first, she was about to run only two kilometers, but then overcame 2. 5 times more. This mileage is an attempt to raise money for a sports prosthesis for the Armed Forces of the Armed Forces Alexander Ryasnoy from Zaporozhye. He passed the ATO and went to the OOS. In September, a projectile was broken in the Zaporozhye direction, and Alexander got rid of his right leg. Earlier, Focus wrote that the Russians continue to export Ukrainian children from temporarily occupied territories.