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The girl’s name was Liza, and her parents were military personnel. Her father, Oleh Kravets, was a soldier. Her mother, Tetiana, was also a military officer, but resigned from service after Liza was born.
"[Oleh] was my husband Vitaly’s best friend,” Lyubov, a friend of the family, told reporters.
“They served together. He just wished him a happy birthday. Oleh's father is also a soldier. I am so deeply saddened. A very good family."
Tetiana had three children from a previous marriage. According to Suspilne, two of them, nine year old Serhiy and eight year old Zlata, are still being searched for under the rubble.
"He married her with three children, and after that Liza was born,” added Liubov.
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“The eldest boy, Volodymyr, went to Raukhivka to meet his grandparents and survived, but three died: [Liza] and two from her first marriage."
According to Suspilne, Liza turned seven months old on Feb. 29.
On March 2, a Russian drone hit a nine-story building in Odesa, destroying one of the entrances.
So far, 10 people have been killed in the attack. Among them are three children: in addition to Liza, we know about two year old Mark and four month old Timofii. Another nine people were injured. Five people were rescued from the rubble.
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Section: Nation
Author: Alla Shcherbak
