### [2022-04-17](/feed/2022/04/17/index.md)

##### Russo-Ukrainian War
# Six people are killed by Russian missile strikes on Lviv. 




### Sources:

1. [Independent](https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ukraine-war-russia-missile-lviv-deaths-b2059964.html)

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