2 August 2024 in Russo-Ukrainian war
- 4 Russian drones were shot down over Dnipropetrovsk region
- Bloomberg wrote about the concerns of Ukraine's allies about Yermak's growing influence
- The majority of Ukrainians are not ready to cede territory, but at the same time want negotiations with the Russian Federation
- Russians attacked a bus with construction workers in the Kharkiv region with a drone, 7 injured
- The Russian army attacked Kherson with a UAV, a man was killed and another person was injured
- Ukraine returned the bodies of 250 defenders
- Ukraine reduced electricity imports after three months of record deliveries
- The Russians hit Kupyansk
- The EU offered Hungary to receive oil through Croatia
- Azerbaijan is displacing Russian gas from the EU
- A quarter of Ukrainians experience serious financial difficulties
- Ukraine will receive a 200 million euro grant from France for economic recovery
- The USA bought transformers to restore energy in Ukraine
- There were more than 70 combat clashes at the front, most of them near Pokrovsk
- In Austria, it was announced that there is no dependence on Russian gas
- In Myrnograd, Donetsk region, the Russian army injured a woman and two children
- The Russian army attacked Odesa with three ballistic missiles
- China announced that 110 countries have positively evaluated the peace plan between the People's Republic of China and Brazil
- Bloomberg: Russian oil exports from its western ports fell to a 19-month low
- The Democratic Party in the USA chose Harris as their presidential candidate
- The Pentagon is increasing its presence in the Middle East after the escalation between Iran and Israel
- Over a hundred clashes took place at the front during the day. The Pokrovsky direction is the hottest
- The troops of the Russian Federation came close to Toretsk
- The Armed Forces destroyed 1,170 invaders and 56 artillery systems during the day