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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
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Peter Beaumont in Kyiv

Ukraine mourners bury four-year-old Liza as Russian attacks intensify

Flowers and toys laid where a four-year-old girl was killed by a Russian  missile strike in Vinnytsia, Ukraine
Flowers and toys laid where a four-year-old girl was killed by a Russian missile strike in Vinnytsia, Ukraine. Photograph: Maxym Marusenko/NurPhoto/Rex/Shutterstock

Mourners in central Ukraine have buried a four-year-old girl who was killed by a Russian missile strike in the city of Vinnytsia last week, as officials and analysts warned that Moscow’s operational pause of recent days had come to an end, signalling further death and pain to come.

The killing of Liza Dmitrieva, who had Down’s syndrome, as she was pushed in a stroller through a crowded square was reported around the globe, becoming a poignant symbol of the heavy civilian cost of Russia’s invasion.

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