[Korrespondent] 22.46 Since the beginning of the day, 150 combat clashes have been recorded on the front. The General Staff reported this in its evening briefing.
21.56 In January, Russian troops occupied 245 sq. km of Ukrainian territory. This is almost half the amount compared to November and December, when the pace of advance was much higher. This was reported by DeepState analysts.
21.27 Russian troops attacked a bus carrying miners in the Dnipropetrovsk region. As reported by the Minister of Community and Territorial Development Oleksiy Kuleba, 16 people were killed as a result of the enemy strike.
"The enemy attacked a bus that was transporting miners from the enterprise after a shift. 16 people were killed. There are wounded. People who were simply working and returning home. I express my sincere condolences to the families and loved ones of the deceased," the minister noted.
19.57 Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Grushko said that the deployment of military contingents of EU or NATO countries on the territory of Ukraine is "unacceptable," Russian media reported.
"There is no difference if, say, a French corporal wears a cap with the words NATO or EU on his head. This does not change the essence. Therefore, we did not deviate from our position," he said.
19.39 EU Ambassador Katarina Maternova commented on the Russian Federation's latest shelling of Ukrainian cities, noting that Russian terror continues despite Russia's agreement to a "week-long ceasefire." The diplomat published a corresponding statement on Facebook.
Maternova noted that the Russian army attacked Ukraine with 90 strike drones during that night.
"Is this what a 'truce' looks like? Explosions. Civilians killed. Destroyed energy facilities, transport infrastructure... In Dnipro, a UAV hit a private house, killing two people. In Konotop, Sumy region, railway infrastructure was hit. There were explosions in a number of other cities. Explosions were also reported in Chernihiv and Sumy, in Kharkiv region," the ambassador noted.
17.53 Russian UAVs attacked the village of Khotimlya, Chuhuyiv district, Kharkiv region. At least three people were injured as a result of the shelling. This was reported by the press service of the State Emergency Service.
"A utility building on the territory of the private sector and two shops were on fire. The total area of ​​the fire was about 400 sq m. Nearby residential buildings, a shop, and cars were also damaged," the report noted.
Previously, three people were injured.
17.27 In Dnipropetrovsk region, a Russian drone attacked a service bus in Pavlohrad district. 12 people are known to have died. This was reported by the press service of the State Emergency Service.
"A Russian drone attacked a company bus of one of the enterprises in the Pavlohrad district. Previously, 12 people were killed," the report said.
Seven more people were injured and taken to hospital.
Subsequently, Energy Minister Denys Shmyhal confirmed that Russian drones had hit a company bus of one of the energy companies near the Ternivska mine in the Pavlohrad district of the Dnipro region.
According to his data, 15 mine workers were killed and seven more were injured in the terrorist attack.
17.11 In January, Russian troops used more than 6,000 attack drones, about 5,500 guided aerial bombs, and 158 missiles of various types against Ukraine.
Almost all the strikes were directed against the energy sector, the railways, our infrastructure, everything that supports normal life.
16.34 Sweden is preparing one of the largest security assistance packages for Ukraine - air defense, Saab radars, electronic warfare and drones, including deep strike.
Defense Minister Mikhail Fedorov, during a conversation with the Head of the Swedish Ministry of Defense, Poul Jonsson, discussed the formation of one of the largest security assistance packages.
It became known that the Swedish side is preparing a large-scale aid package, which will include air defense systems and radars manufactured by Saab, as well as contributions to the Ukrainian defense-industrial complex - additional electronic warfare systems and drones, including Deep Strike.
14.20 On the night of February 1, the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck a repair base of a unit from the engineering and sapper regiment of the invaders on the TOT of the Zaporizhia region, near the village of Rozivka.
In the Donetsk region, near the city of Myrnograd, a UAV control point, a company command and observation post, as well as a concentration of enemy manpower were hit.
In addition, units of the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck an enemy UAV control point near the settlement of Nekislitsa, Kursk Oblast, Russian Federation. A hit was also recorded on a concentration of enemy manpower near Troebortnoye, Bryansk Oblast, Russian Federation.
13.43 Three women were injured in a Russian drone attack on a maternity hospital in Zaporizhia.
The attack caused a fire on the second floor in the gynecology department's reception area. Rescuers extinguished the fire. Search and rescue operations are now complete.
13:30 In Vinnytsia, an unknown person opened fire on the alert group of the territorial recruitment and social support center. Measures are being taken to search for the shooter.
It is known that the man saw the alert group and fired several shots in their direction, after which he disappeared from the scene. No one was injured. Police teams are focused on searching for the man.
12.53 President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced the dates of the next trilateral meetings of the negotiating teams of Ukraine, the United States, and Russia on achieving peace - February 4 and 5 in Abu Dhabi.
"Our negotiating team just reported. The dates for the next trilateral meetings have been set: February 4 and 5 in Abu Dhabi," he noted.
Zelensky added that "Ukraine is ready for a substantive conversation, and we are interested in the result bringing us closer to a real and dignified end to the war."
12.40 Russian troops struck a maternity hospital in Zaporizhia, injuring six people. Among the injured are two women who were being examined during the enemy strike.
12.26 American billionaire entrepreneur and SpaceX founder Elon Musk has taken steps to stop the unauthorized use of the Starlink satellite internet by the Russian military. He wrote about this in the comments under a post by Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov on the social network X.
"It appears that the steps we've taken to stop Russia's unauthorized use of Starlink have worked. Let us know if there's anything else we need to do," Musk said.
Fedorov responded by saying that the first actions are already yielding tangible results. According to him, Ukraine continues to closely cooperate with the SpaceX team.
"We are working closely with your team on the next important steps. Thank you for being with us," the Defense Minister wrote.
11.28 Ukrzaliznytsia reported on the situation with train traffic in certain regions where there is an increased risk of enemy attacks. The situation with train traffic in Sumy, Dnipropetrovsk and Zaporizhia regions is under control, the company assured.
10.40 Russia is trying to destroy logistics and transport links between cities and communities of Ukraine. This was reported by President Volodymyr Zelensky.
"Over the past week, Russia has used more than 980 strike drones, almost 1,100 guided aerial bombs and two missiles against Ukraine. We are recording Russian attempts to destroy logistics and transport links between cities and communities," the head of state said.
Zelensky stressed that this is why the need for sky protection has not disappeared. "Missiles for Patriot, NASAMS, F-16 and other platforms are needed every day. Thank you to all partners who understand this and help," the president added.
09.16 On the night of February 1, Russian troops attacked Ukraine with 90 Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas attack UAVs and other types of drones, about 60 of them "Shaheeds".
Air defenses shot down/suppressed 76 enemy Shahed, Gerbera, Italmas and other types of drones in the north and east of the country. 14 strike UAVs were recorded at nine locations, as well as the fall of downed (fragments of) UAVs at two locations.
09.05 Partisans of the ATESH movement struck the communications system and weakened the EW of the occupiers in the Kherson region.
"On the Arabatskaya Spit, near the settlement of Spit, the ATESH agent disabled the transformer cabinet of the communications tower. The tower itself also housed electronic warfare antennas, which are currently not working," the report says.
After the damage, the equipment stopped working. Communications and electronic cover in this area are now practically non-existent, which creates an air "window" for UAV strikes on the occupiers in Crimea.
08.24 Over the past 24 hours, 338 combat clashes were recorded on the front. In particular, in the Pokrovsky direction, Ukrainian defenders stopped 80 assault actions of the Russian invaders.
Missile troops and artillery of the Defense Forces hit two areas of concentration of personnel, two control points and one other important target of the Russian army.
07.58 Two people died in Dnipro: a woman and a man, as a result of being hit by a Russian drone. The attack occurred at night. A fire broke out, a private house was destroyed, two more were damaged. A passenger car was also damaged.
Also on Saturday evening and Sunday night, Russian troops pounded Nikopol and the Marhanets community with artillery and FPV drones. Two apartment buildings and four private houses, an outbuilding, a cafe, several shops, and cars were destroyed. A gas pipeline and a power line were hit.
07.31 From February 24, 2022 to February 1, 2026, the total combat losses of Russian troops on the territory of Ukraine amounted to approximately 1,240,680 people (+1,090 per day).
03.35 Since the fall of 2025, the Russian army has been gradually increasing its grouping in the Sumy direction. This is reported by Ukrainska Prada, citing information from an intelligence source from one of the Ukrainian brigades that has been operating in this region since the beginning of the Kursk operation. According to the publication, the increase in the number of personnel and equipment has been observed for over a year. Military activity is increasingly concentrated in the direction of large forest areas located northwest of Sumy.
02.30 In the Pokrovsky direction, Ukrainian soldiers destroyed almost four platoons of Russian soldiers during the repelling of enemy assaults in the past 24 hours. According to the Spartan brigade , their fighters, together with units of the Ptakha Magyar and other allied formations, successfully restrained the attack of the Russian occupiers in this direction.
01.02 Propaganda resources claim that during a strike on a train in the Kharkiv region, a unit of the 17th Special Operations Center of the Military Law Enforcement Service of the Armed Forces of Ukraine was destroyed by a drone. The Military Law Enforcement Service of Ukraine reported that Russian propaganda is once again distorting facts and producing lies in order to mislead not only its own population, but also the international community.
00.29 Since the beginning of the last day, the situation on the front has been worsening: 303 combat clashes have been recorded. The greatest tension was observed in the Pokrovsky, Hulyaipilsky and Kostyantynivsky directions.