Ukraine

President Zelenskyy visited the Ukrainian military defending Robotyno in Zaporizhzhia region, thanked them for their service and presented them with state awards.

The sign language interpreter who adapted songs for the deaf at the national selection for the Eurovision Song Contest won over the audience, and some suggested that she be sent to represent Ukraine at the contest.

More than 800,000 Ukrainians voted for Ukraine's representative at the Eurovision Song Contest via the Diia app, but one participant withdrew his candidacy due to problems with the app's voting transparency.

British intelligence reports that up to 1,000 Wagner mercenaries continue to train Belarusian military and security forces, holding Ukraine's defense in the north.

Ukrainians are actively voting in the Diia app for the artist who will represent Ukraine at the Eurovision Song Contest, and have already cast more than 600,000 votes as voting continues due to previous problems with the app.

The Diia app in Ukraine is having problems with voting for the Eurovision Song Contest winner and displaying documents, which started yesterday.

Since the beginning of the invasion of Ukraine, Russian troops have lost approximately 388,750 personnel and 6,343 tanks.

Countries around the world celebrate World Cancer Day on February 4 to promote cancer research, treatment and prevention, and to mobilize efforts to fight the disease.

The leaders of Russia, Iran, and the AfD were not invited to the annual Munich Security Conference due to a lack of interest in the talks.

Last week, sappers of the Ministry of Defense defused more than 2,500 explosive devices while demining the territory in the liberated regions of Ukraine.

The Russian telegram channel claims that the pilot of a Russian Tu-95 bomber, whom Ukrainian intelligence called dead, is actually alive and being treated in hospital for a gunshot wound.

The White House opposes a House bill to provide $17. 6 billion in additional aid to Israel without allocating new funds for Ukraine.

Poland allocated a loan for joint arms production between Ukraine and Poland, as Ukrainian-Polish relations improved after Poland joined the G7 Vilnius Declaration on Security Assurances and agreed to coordinate European integration mechanisms.

Ukraine intends to produce 1 million attack drones by 2024 in small secret workshops across the country to compensate for the lack of US military aid and a shortage of artillery and missiles.

In the temporarily occupied territories of eastern Ukraine, Russian occupation forces are shelling the settlements under their control on a daily basis, worsening the already poor security situation, shortages of goods and services, and rising tensions.

This winter, the Russian army has focused on attacks in the frontline areas rather than on massive attacks on Ukraine's energy sector.

Belgium proposes to use the frozen Russian assets as collateral for the issuance of debt for Ukraine's reconstruction.

The Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine noted that modern and civilized approaches to strengthening the country's defense capabilities should be established for each period of "pre-service," "during service," and "post-service.

Germany and Ukraine may sign an agreement on bilateral security guarantees during the Munich Security Conference on February 16.

A group of U. S. congressmen has submitted a bill to allocate $17.6 billion to Israel separately from funding for Ukraine.

Yermak met with the French delegation and discussed Ukraine's urgent defense needs and the security situation in the face of ongoing Russian aggression.

Soldiers of the 72nd Separate Mechanized Brigade named after the Black Zaporozhians destroyed a column of Russian armored vehicles that was on its way to storm the positions of the Ukrainian Armed Forces near the village of Novomykhailivka, Donetsk region.

Russian air defense systems intercepted two Ukrainian drones over the Bryansk region on February 3. This was reported by the Russian Ministry of Defense.

On the day of the final of the national selection for Eurovision, the Diia app had problems logging in. Probably due to a large influx of people wishing to vote.

The mayor of Melitopol said that the Russian occupiers are preparing to implement a Soviet-era plan called "Zaporizhzhia Virgin Lands" to transport residents from Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan to settle in the occupied areas of Zaporizhzhia region in order to change the ethnic composition of the population and suppress Ukrainian resistance.

According to the General Staff, the enemy carried out 54 air strikes and used multiple launch rocket systems 33 times against our troops' positions and populated areas.

Prime Minister Denys Shmyhal reported to President Zelenskyy on the restoration and protection of energy facilities after Russian strikes caused a power outage in Kryvyi Rih.

Zelensky emphasized the importance of maintaining international unity against Russia to help Ukraine defeat it and end the war that Moscow started.

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy presented 30 certificates for apartments to 15 Heroes of Ukraine and 15 families of fallen soldiers who were posthumously awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine.

In 6 months, Ukraine exported more than 20 million tons of cargo from Odesa ports to 32 countries through the Ukrainian corridor, contributing to global food security.