Ukraine to train kamikaze USV operators in Odesa.

Bloomberg:

Deliveries of GLSDB ammunition to Ukraine with a range of 150 kilometers will take about nine months.

Germany approves the transfer of 88 Leopard 1 tanks from its own stocks to Ukraine.

Update on the Russian Pantsir S-1 air defence systems deployed on the roof of RF Defence Ministry.

Azerbaijan President Aliyev:

Azerbaijan's natural gas reserves will be enough for us and our partners for at least a hundred years.

Ukraine’s first ADA (MİLGEM) class corvette Hetman Ivan Mazepa (F-211) under construction in Türkiye.

China Foreign Ministry admits spy balloon spotted over the U.S. airspace belongs to China, but says it’s “civilian ballon for meteorological purposes”.

China says the ballon was affected by Westerlies and deviated far from its planned course.

Bloomberg:

Germany is negotiating with Sweden regarding the supply of IRIS-T launchers to Ukraine.

Germany also asked Sweden to hand over missiles for IRIS-T.

Czech President Petr Pavel:

I believe we should not limit the supply of military equipment to Ukraine.

The only exception is nuclear weapons and NATO's direct involvement in the conflict.

Ukrainian President Zelensky on Bakhmut:

No one will surrender Bakhmut. We will fight as long as we can.

Russian Defence Ministry:

The Russian Armed Forces destroyed the first Norwegian made NASAMS air defense system in Ukraine.

(No evidence)

U.S. Secretary of State Anthony Blinken postpones his planned visit to China after spy balloon found over U.S. airspace.

The visit was supposed to take place on February 5-6.

Ukrainian forces firing 240 mm mortar M240 mod. 1950.

There is only 1 x M240 mod. 1950 mortar in Ukrainian Army’s inventory.

The mortar was exhibited in the Museum of the WWII.

The first 4 x of Russia’s “Leopard hunter” Marker robots deployed to Ukraine by Russian Army.

Ukraine free to hit Crimea with the newly supplied GLSDB ammunition to Ukraine with a range of 150 kilometers, Pentagon says.

Deliveries to start in 9 months.

In 2021, Baykar signed a contract for the Test and Training Center in addition to its main factory to be established in Kyiv.

The Minister of Defence of Ukraine announced that the center for the maintenance, repair, and modernization of #BayraktarTB2s is reached the final stage.

Polish President Duda:

I am ready to build an iron curtain to the very heavens, just to keep the Russian Federation away from us.

Let Russia keep its Russian world if they like it. We don't like it.