
The aftermath of the strike on Kyiv. Photo EPA / Scanpix / LETA.
- At the upcoming security talks scheduled for February 4 in Abu Dhabi, Russia will again be represented by the same delegation. Igor Kostyukov, head of the GRU, will remain the head of the Russian side.
- In Odesa, both residential buildings and industrial facilities were damaged as a result of strikes from Russia.
- In Zaporizhzhia, two people were killed during the attack on Tuesday, and 11 were injured, including three children.
- On the night of February 3, Russian troops launched extensive strikes on Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Vinnytsia, Odesa, and other cities, targeting energy facilities.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky noted that the work of the Ukrainian delegation at the peace negotiations will be altered due to Russia's strikes on energy on February 3.
- Authorities in the Belgorod region of Russia reported a missile strike that damaged two substations, causing disruptions to electricity, heating, and water supply in several areas. No casualties were reported.
- In Kharkiv, a Russian drone hit a five-story building, resulting in injuries to two people.
- According to DeepState, Russian forces are advancing towards the settlements of Udachne, Hryshyne, and Pryvillya in the Donetsk region.
- NATO chief Mark Rutte, who visited Kyiv on February 3, assured that Europe would find more than $15 billion to procure weapons for the Ukrainian armed forces.
- Ukraine has reached an agreement with Western partners that in the event of systematic violations by Russia of any future ceasefire agreements, a coordinated military response from Europe and the U.S. will follow, reports the Financial Times citing sources.