Voloshyn: Russians intensify pressure in Huliaipole sector, with 1,000 combat engagements in January
The Russian occupation army has intensified its assault operations in the south, especially in the Huliaipole sector.
02 February 2026
The Russian occupation army has intensified its assault operations in the south, especially in the Huliaipole sector.
The situation for the Defense Forces in the Northern Slobozhanshchyna sector, particularly in the city of Kupiansk, is stable and positive, while in Vovchansk, it is frankly difficult.
Ukraine lacks missiles for air defense systems, and there are cases when they are empty before another Russian attack.
In the Kramatorsk community in the Donetsk region, Russians shelled a bus station and damaged at least ten residential buildings during the night.
Fifteen enemy UAVs were destroyed last night in the Cherkasy region, causing damage due to falling debris.
Near Pokrovsk, drones saved Ukrainian soldiers from Russian captivity.
On the morning of February 2, a Russian UAV struck a diesel locomotive standing at a railway station in the Zaporizhzhia region.
Over the past day, Russian troops fired 56 times at two districts of the Chernihiv region using various types of weapons, with 83 explosions reported.
Yesterday, February 1, Russians attacked Kharkiv and five settlements in the Kharkiv region, leaving two women injured.
Air Defense Forces destroyed 157 of 171 drones used by Russian invaders to attack Ukraine since the evening of February 1.
Russian troops killed two residents of the Donetsk region in the past 24 hours, on February 1.
On February 1, Ukrainian forces engaged in 179 combat clashes with Russian invaders along the line of contact.
Three people were wounded in the Kherson region as a result of Russian aggression on February 1.
The Dnipropetrovsk region observes a day of mourning on Monday, February 2, for miners killed in Russia's February 1 drone attack.
On February 1, Russian forces carried out 844 strikes on 35 settlements in the Zaporizhzhia region. Ten people were injured in enemy attacks on Zaporizhzhia city, Zaporizhzhia district, and Polohy district.
Russia suffered approximately 1,241,530 casualties in Ukraine between February 24, 2022 and February 2, 2026, with 850 soldiers killed or wounded in the past 24 hours.
Fighters of the 5th Border Guard Detachment have destroyed two of Russia's latest reconnaissance UAVs, dubbed "Knyaz Veshchy Oleg," in the Sumy region.
The Russian army carried out a massive strike on the Cherkasy region, with at least four people injured and fires reported in the regional center.
Agents of the ATESH partisan movement struck an enemy communications system and weakened the electronic warfare capabilities of Russian occupiers in the temporarily occupied part of the Kherson region.
01 February 2026
There were 150 combat engagements on the front, the largest number on the Pokrovsk sector, where the Russians lost nearly 70 occupiers.
The number of people injured as a result of a Russian drone strike on a DTEK miners' bus in the city of Ternivka, Pavlohrad district of Dnipropetrovsk region, has increased to 16. Nine of the injured are in serious condition.
Six people wounded as a result of a Russian drone strike on a DTEK miners' bus in the town of Ternivka, Pavlohrad district, Dnipropetrovsk region, are in serious condition. The total number of victims has risen to 15.
A decision on the future operation of the maternity hospital in the Shevchenkivskyi district of Zaporizhzhia, which was hit by a drone today, will be made on February 2.
The enemy targeted a service bus belonging to one of the enterprises in the Pavlohrad district with a drone. Fifteen miners were killed and seven more were wounded.
Early on Sunday, February 1, Russian forces carried out an airstrike on Sloviansk in the Donetsk region, dropping three FAB-250 aerial bombs. As a result of the attack, a 43-year-old woman was killed and another woman was injured.
Sweden is preparing one of its largest security assistance packages for Ukraine.
Ukrainian forces have engaged in 44 combat clashes with Russian invaders since the beginning of the day, with the heaviest pressure from the invaders reported in the Pokrovsk and Huliaipole sectors.
Eighteen facilities were damaged as a result of a Russian UAV attack in Zaporizhzhia, most of them residential buildings.
On Sunday, February 1, Russian forces carried out another drone strike on Zaporizhzhia.
The Russian authorities continue to rely on prisoners as an expendable resource in the war against Ukraine.