the war of Russia y Ukraine It has also been evidenced in the beauty pageant Miss Grand Internationalafter the Ukrainian representative complained about having to share a room with the Russian participant through her social networks.
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“All the time on my long way to this pageant my main purpose has been to tell the world about my country, about our spirit, our beauty, our strength and what we are enduring right now,” the Ukrainian wrote. Olga Vasyliv and Instagram.
“I found out that my roommate is from a terrorist country, despot… I advocate for peace, love and friendship, but not for those whom I cannot forgive; not for those who torture my brothers and sisters,” she added.
As expected, the barrage of comments was immediate and after the commotion, the organization of the contest has backed down and has separated the representatives of each country.
“Thanks to everyone, I already have my own room. It’s a small step, but very important because now more people know what happens to us and our feelings. I’m not going to stop,” the Ukrainian confessed on her social networks.
The representative of Russia, Ekaterina Astashenkovafor his part, also spoke about the controversy with a conciliatory message: “In my family I am the first person to be born in Russia, all the others are from Ukraine. For me the political situation is extremely complex and I hope that my voice is heard during the contest. I am against hate, and for friendship, love and world peace.”
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