Ambassador of Ukraine to Brazil, Andrij Melnyk, expressed hope that the President of Brazil, Lula da Silva, will not attend the BRICS summit in Russia, but will eventually visit Ukraine.
In Ukraine, a duo of hip-hop artist Alyona Alyona & pop star Jerry Heil won the right to represent the country at the Eurovision Song Contest 2024 with an entry titled Teresa & Maria.
President Andrzej Duda of Poland will pay a visit to East Africa’s Kenya, Rwanda, and Tanzania on February 4-10. One of the tasks during the visit will be to raise awareness about Russian aggression against Ukraine.
Russian forces have struck the town of Vovchansk, in Ukraine's eastern Kharkiv region, damaging an administrative building, an administrative service center, and private houses.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has heard reports from the military command and the heads of law enforcement agencies regarding the security situation in Ukraine's southeastern Zaporizhzhia region.
Polish Agriculture and Rural Development Minister Czesław Siekierski has announced the strengthening of control and inspections of Ukrainian agricultural products that are exported to Poland.
Russian troops have fired artillery at a residential building in the city of Toretsk, Donetsk region, killing at least one civilian and wounding two others.