2 March 2024 in Russo-Ukrainian war

• Shahed attacked Kharkiv? cars were burning in the city
• Three groups of Russian drones attacked Odesa
• As a result of the attack on Odesa, part of a high-rise building collapsed, and people died
• Air defense in Odesa region shot down seven drones out of eight
• In St. Petersburg, due to the hunt for a drone, the Air Defense Forces damaged a high-rise building
• At night, Ukrainian air defense forces shot down 14 Shaheds out of 17 in total
• For the first time, German fighter jets intercepted Russian aircraft near the territorial waters of Latvia
• Russians attacked Stanislav with artillery, killed a man
• Ukraine provided emergency assistance to the Polish power system
• Ukraine has accumulated more coal than expected
• Prime Minister Fico praised the meeting of the Slovak Foreign Minister with Lavrov
• Sweden approved the provision of special export credit guarantees to Ukraine
• The Russians attacked 22 times in the direction of Novopavlovsk
• The Minister of Defense of Finland called on the West to immediately find money for shells for Ukraine
• NYT criticizes the weak defensive positions of the Ukrainian troops near Avdiivka
• St. Petersburg's Pulkovo airport was closed, the Russian authorities announced a downed drone
• Lithuania prohibits the stay of cars with Russian registration
• The Russians hit 9 communities of Sumy Oblast, dropped anti-aircraft guns and mines
• ISW: Russia is ready to risk aviation losses for the sake of tactical advance in the Avdiiv direction
• Around Maryinka, the enemy tried to break through the defenses 25 times
• The Armed Forces destroyed more than 1,100 invaders and 16 tanks