Russia – Ukraine war updates as of February 4, 2023

The operational update of the General Staff of Ukraine for the last 24 hours of Russia – Ukraine war as of 6:00 a.m., February 4, 2023.

Day 346 of the full-scale russian military aggression begun.

Over the past day, the russian troops conducted 20 air and 3 missile strikes, including, on civilian infrastructure of Kharkiv and Mykolaiv oblasts. The attacks caused casualties among civilian population. Moreover, russian forces conducted more than 90 MLRS attacks.

The threat of russian air and missile strikes remains high across Ukraine.

The enemy continues offensive operations on Lyman, Bakhmut, Avdiivka, and Novopavlivka direction, suffering heavy losses.

Over the past 24 hours, Ukrainian Defense Forces repelled attacks in the vicinities of Grekivka, Nevske, Kreminna, and Dibrova (Luhansk oblast); and Verkhn’okam’yans’ke, Krasna Hora, Paraskoviivka, Bakhmut, and Ivanovske (Donetsk oblast).

Volyn, Polissya, Sivershchyna, and Slobozhanshchyna adirections: no changes, no offensive groups of the enemy were identified. At the same time, the vicinities of Senkivka, Tymonovichi and Yanzhulivka settlements (Chernihiv oblast); Vilna Sloboda (Sumy oblast); Veterynarne, Hlyboke, Ohirtseve, Zelene, Neskuchne, Hatyshche, and Vovchansk (Kharkiv oblast) came under russian fire.

Kupyansk direction: the vicinities of Novomlynsk, Dvorichna, Zapadne, Holubivka, Kup’yans’k, and Kislivka (Kharkiv oblast); Novoselivske and Stelmakhivka (Luhansk oblast) suffered tank, mortar and artillery attacks.

Lyman direction: Terny and Torske (Donetsk oblast); Makiivka, Chervopopivka, and Dibrova (Luhansk oblast) came under enemy fire.

Bakhmut direction: Spirne, Vesele, Bilohorivka, Rozdolivka, Paraskoviivka, Bakhmut, Ivanovske, New York, and Druzhba suffered enemy attacks.

Avdiivka direction: Tonen’ke, Vodyane, Novomykhailivka, Heorgiivka, and Maryinka came under enemy fire.

Novopavlivka direction: Prechistivka, Velyka Novosilka, Neskuchne, Bohoyavlenka, and Vuhledar (Donetsk oblast) came under tank, mortar, and artillery fire.

Zaporizhzhia and Kherson direction: the vicinities of 24x settlements came under enemy fire, including Novopil and Vremivka (Donetsk oblast); Olhivske, Malynivka, Hulyaipilske, Novodanilivka, Mala Tokmachka (Zaporizhzhia oblast); and Kachkarivka, Respublikanets, Kozatske and Kherson.

The russian troops has resumed evacuation of residents from the temporarily occupied territories. According to the available information, collaborators with their families are being prepared for departure from Troitsky district of Luhansk oblast.

During the past day, Ukrainian Air Force launched 8 air strikes on the concentrations of russian troops. 4 enemy “Orlan-10” type UAVs were shot down. Our missile and artillery units attacked 1 command post, 2x concentrations of enemy troops and 1 “Solntsepyok” Heavy Flamethrower System.

Last, but not the least, russia’s losses in manpower are as follows:

Ukraine Front Lines

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