Keith Kellogg, US President Donald Trump's special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, will visit Ukraine next week.

Gert Jan Koopman, the European Commission's Director-General for Neighbourhood and Enlargement Negotiations (NEAR), has said that Ukraine should consider changes to its wartime regulations.

Ukraine and the European Investment Bank (EIB) have signed agreements to finance the restoration of energy and critical infrastructure.

Kaja Kallas, High Representative of the European Union for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy, has met with Pope Francis to discuss, among other things, the need to establish a just peace in Ukraine.

Russia has lost over 700,000 soldiers, either killed or wounded, since the beginning of the large-scale Russian-Ukrainian war.

NATO believes that Russia's cooperation with North Korea can be stopped, among other things, by intercepting arms supplies.

European countries are exploring a legal mechanism to tighten inspections and allow the confiscation of tankers transporting Russian oil through the Baltic Sea, citing their ongoing risk of environmental disaster and "accidental" damage to underwater infrastructure.

The Lithuanian fundraising campaign Radarom! has been launched for the third time in Lithuania ahead of the third anniversary of the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, raising €1 million in less than a week.

The special tribunal on the crime of aggression against Ukraine is expected to become operational after the adoption of an international agreement, which could happen as early as 2025.

Colonel Ants Kiviselg, Head of the Estonian Defence Forces' Intelligence Centre, has reported that after a limited success in Donetsk Oblast, Russia began reorganising its forces.

The Ukrainian government insists that Ukraine is committed to become a member of both the EU and NATO amid rumours suggesting that Donald Trump's proposed peace plan includes Ukraine's renunciation of NATO membership in exchange for EU accession by 2030.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will head the Ukrainian delegation at next week's Munich Security Conference.

Keith Kellogg, US President Donald Trump's special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, has said that the approach to ending the war should be pragmatic, which implies certain concessions from both the Russian and Ukrainian sides.

Two Georgians who served in the ranks of Ukraine's Armed Forces have been killed in action in the war against Russia.

Keith Kellogg, US President Donald Trump's special envoy for Ukraine and Russia, will not present a plan to end Russia's war against Ukraine during the Munich Security Conference on 14-16 February, as previously reported by the media.

The next meeting of the Ukraine Defence Contact Group (also known as the Ramstein Group) will take place on 12 February, though the United Kingdom will chair it in place of the United States.

UK Defence Intelligence has stated that January 2025 was Russia's second-worst month in terms of personnel losses after December 2024, and that the Russians are expected to continue losing an average of more than 1,000 people a day.

A survey conducted by the Central European Digital Media Observatory (CEDMO) on the occasion of the third anniversary of the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine shows that 68% of Poles and 44% of Czechs want Ukraine to win the war against Russia.

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy will announce a new £55 million (about US$68.9 million) aid package for Ukraine on Wednesday, 5 February.

UK Foreign Secretary David Lammy has arrived in Kyiv on the morning of 5 February.

Rheinmetall CEO Armin Papperger said that the group's plants are well protected from possible Russian sabotage but noted that there are no air defence systems around the plants.

US President Donald Trump has said that the United States is engaged in "very constructive talks on Ukraine" and stressed that he will "do everything" to stop the Russian-Ukrainian war.

The Verkhovna Rada (Ukrainian Parliament) passed a law in its entirety on 4 February, ratifying an agreement between the governments of Ukraine and the United Kingdom on official credit support for the development of the state's defence capabilities.

A total of 67% of German citizens support the provision of military assistance to Ukraine, with a significant number of them in favour of increasing such assistance.

Carlo Formosa, Italy’s Ambassador to Ukraine, has signed an agreement with UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme) on behalf of Italy to launch a €2 million project aimed at strengthening the energy resilience of Ukrainian cities.

Oksana Markarova, Ukraine's Ambassador to the United States, has said that the US has not yet discussed the need to hold elections by the end of 2025 with Ukraine. 

Ryanair is developing plans to return to Ukraine amid hopes that US President Donald Trump will help end the war with Russia.

A study has shown that the number of Poles opposed to providing military assistance to Ukraine has increased.