John Cena meets Ukraine war refugee with Down syndrome after teen's mom used his idol as motivation to escape
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Famed WWE star John Cena paid a special visit to a Ukrainian teenager and his mother, who used the idea of meeting the wrestler as a motivation to flee Ukraine.
Misha, a non-verbal teen with Down’s Syndrome, didn’t understand why his family had to flee Mariupol this year.To placate him, his mother told him they were travelling to meet John Cena.Cena heard… and went to Amsterdam to oblige. Just brilliant. pic.twitter.com/vix2OhkXZs
"Misha is an example for moving toward your dream by believing in it," she said, per the report.
The family’s journey was not easy as they reportedly traversed minefields, came into contact with Russian soldiers, faced artillery strikes, and crossed several national borders.
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