The Ukrainian side claims that hangars with ballistic missile preparation infrastructure were damaged as a result of the attack. On February 5, the General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine announced a “series of successful attacks” on the complex of hangar structures at the Kapustin Yar training ground in the Astrakhan region in January.

The Treaty on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms expires on February 5 Russia and the United States are close to an agreement on the actual extension of the Treaty on Measures for the Further Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms (START III) . It expires on Thursday, February 5th. This was reported by Axios, citing sources familiar with the progress of the negotiations.

At the same time, problems with WhatsApp availability persist Since mid-January, the open data platform on Internet censorship OONI Explorer has shown an improvement in the work of Telegram in Russia, Vorstka noted. If in early January 2026 the number of unsuccessful or anomalous attempts to connect to the messenger generally exceeded 5% of the total number of user checks, now most often it stays in the range of 1–3%.

Previously, a criminal case was opened against his deputy Vadim Kalinin, head of the Yamal penal colony-3 “Polar Wolf”, where Alexei Navalny died, left his post. Information about the change of the head of the institution appeared on the website of the Federal Penitentiary Service for the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Okrug, drew the attention of “Vorstka”.

Vladimir Zelensky said that the parties agreed on the third round of negotiations in the near future Tripartite negotiations between representatives of the United States, Russia and Ukraine on resolving the Russian-Ukrainian war ended in Abu Dhabi. “The negotiations were really constructive. I am grateful to the United States and the UAE for the quality organization and mediation,” said the head of the office of the President of Ukraine Kirill Budanov.

Only 13 athletes were admitted to the Games in a neutral status - without a flag, anthem and indication of the country in the medal standings The Winter Olympic Games open in Italy on February 6. They will take place in Milan and Cortina d'Ampezzo and will last until February 22.

A 16-year-old could have killed him In the register of inheritance cases, information appeared about the death of the deputy head of the control and supervision department in the field of communications of Roskomnadzor Alexey Belyaev, Vorstka discovered. According to the Cheka-OGPU, a 16-year-old schoolboy named Artyom is accused of his murder. As the channel reported, on the evening of January 19, a teenager attacked Alexey Belyaev with a knife as he was leaving the Roskomnadzor building.

Lawyers explain that citizens are not required to show the contents of their phone Inspections of phones in transport, in addition to the Moscow and St. Petersburg metro, are also carried out in other regions of Russia. This practice began last year, “Vorstka” found out. In particular, in October 2025, a similar statement about the inspection of phones in transport was made by the Yekaterinburg metro.