The Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation reported that 63 Russian soldiers were killed in the attack by the Ukrainian Armed Forces on the temporary location of the Russian army in Makeevka. Samara region governor Dmitry Azarov said that among the dead were mobilized from his region. Air defense shot down a reconnaissance plane near Berdyansk, no one was injured. An unidentified person stabbed the rector of the UOC Intercession Church in Vinnitsa. The Ukraine-EU summit will be held on February 3 in Kiev. socialbites.ca tells about the events.