Strikes on Kyiv. Photo EPA / Scanpix / LETA.
- At the negotiations scheduled for February 4 in Abu Dhabi, Russia will be represented by the same delegation as before, headed by Igor Kostyukov, the head of the GRU.
- As a result of the strike by Russian troops, residential buildings and an industrial facility in Odesa were damaged.
- In Zaporizhzhia, during a Russian attack, two people were killed, and another 11, including three children, were injured.
- On the night of February 3, Russian military forces launched a massive strike on Kyiv, Kharkiv, Dnipro, Vinnytsia, Odesa, and other cities, targeting energy infrastructure facilities.
- Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky stated that the work of the Ukrainian delegation at the peace negotiations would be reassessed in light of the energy strike on February 3.
- Authorities in Russia's Belgorod region reported a missile strike that damaged two substations, causing power, heating, and water supply disruptions in several areas. There were no casualties.
- One of the Russian drones hit a five-story building in Kharkiv, resulting in two people being injured.
- According to DeepState data, Russian troops advanced in the vicinity of the settlements of Udachne, Gryshyne, and Pryvillya in the Donetsk region.
- NATO chief Mark Rutte, who visited Kyiv on February 3, promised that Europe would allocate more than $15 billion for the purchase of weapons for the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
- Ukraine and its Western partners have agreed that in the event of systematic violations by Russia of any future ceasefire agreement, a coordinated response in the form of military action from Europe and the USA will follow, as reported by the Financial Times, citing sources.
