An eight-year-old girl was killed by shelling after her grandfather died trying to shield her from Russian fire with his body.
Alisa’s grandfather died in a hail of bombs during a brutal Russian assault in the devastated the the Ukrainian city of Ochtyrka in northeastern Sumy Oblast, the wife of the Ukrainian President announced.
Alisa’s heroic granddad was killed as he cradled the little girl in his arms to protect her from the blast. He had been trying to hide her from the Russian assault in his basement.