Kherson
According to the General Staff, Ukrainian troops repelled 77 combat engagements in various parts of the frontline over the past day.
The French anti-terrorism prosecutor's office has launched an investigation into the deaths of two French citizens who were killed by a Russian drone strike in Ukraine's Kherson region.
The UN Humanitarian Coordinator in Ukraine, Denise Brown, emphasized that international humanitarian law prohibits attacks on humanitarian workers.
russian troops shelled Kherson, injuring a 62-year-old woman. Doctors diagnosed her with concussion, blast and traumatic brain injury and provided her with treatment on the spot.
At least two people were injured in a russian air strike on the center of Kherson: a 73-year-old woman and a 17-year-old boy were wounded. Both have been taken to hospital.
The air strike damaged multi-storey and private buildings in the city center. Mrochko added that information about the consequences of the air strike is currently being clarified.
The Russian army shelled the village of Ingulets, Kherson region, twice, wounding a 59-year-old woman and a 37-year-old man.
Ukraine returned 4 more children from the occupied districts of Zaporizhzhia and Kherson regions.
French President Macron condemned the Russian attack in Kherson, which killed two French humanitarian workers, as a cowardly and despicable act, while Ukrainian President Zelenskyy said that Russian terror knows no borders.
According to a spokeswoman for the Southern Ukrainian Defense Forces, Russia has amassed more than 70,000 troops on the left bank of the Dnipro River in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions.
The former commander and 3 officers of the Crimean Berkut are accused of treason and aiding Russia's annexation of Crimea by seizing firearms and blocking roads in 2014.
Despite mild winter weather, Russia continued attacks on Ukraine's critical infrastructure.
At night, an enemy drone struck the Kharkiv region, and over the past day, Russian troops shelled about 17 settlements in the region, with no casualties reported.
Russian troops shelled Kherson region 279 times yesterday, killing 2 people and wounding 6.
Ukrainian defense forces destroyed 11 of the 24 Shahed attack drones launched by Russia, and at least 7 more failed to reach their targets on the night of February 2.
According to the General Staff's report, 63 combat engagements took place on the frontline over the past day.
More than 1,000 drones purchased at the expense of Odesa taxpayers have been handed over to the Armed Forces to support troops in Kherson and Zaporizhzhia regions.
Ukrainian troops repelled 58 enemy attacks in several sectors over the last day, Avdiivka, Maryinka and Kherson remain the hottest spots in the combat zone.
Russian occupation forces strike at Beryslav, Kherson region, killing two French volunteers and injuring three other foreigners.
Russian troops shelled Kherson from the left bank of the Dnipro River, damaging an ambulance.
A Russian serviceman was sentenced to 12 years in prison for detaining and torturing Kherson residents with pro-Ukrainian views since the beginning of the occupation of the region.
A woman in Beryslav, Kherson region, was injured and hospitalized after being hit by an enemy drone. The victim received an explosive injury and lost a finger on her hand.
On the night of February 1, the occupiers attacked the village of Sablukivka in Kherson region with two guided aerial bombs. Residential buildings and outbuildings were hit.
An ambulance crew in the Kherson region of Ukraine was attacked by a Russian drone, which damaged their vehicle but did not injure the doctors.
In January, Russians shelled Kherson region almost 2,800 times, killing 23 people and injuring about 100.
Over the past day, Russian troops fired 41 times at Kherson region, using artillery, missiles, tanks, drones and aircraft, wounding six people.
Over the past day, the enemy fired 97 times from multiple launch rocket systems at the positions of our troops and populated areas.
According to the head of the Kherson regional military administration, the Russian army has been shelling Kherson for over an hour, damaging a house, shops and the power grid in one of the city's districts.
russian troops occupying the left bank have been shelling Kherson for a long time. The MVA urges citizens to stay away from windows.
Among those released from captivity are many defenders of Mariupol, soldiers who were on "Azovstal", Zmiiny Island, Donetsk, Zaporizhzhia, Kharkiv, Luhansk, Kherson and Sumy directions.