On October 2, the Ministry of National Defense of Russia announced that the Russian army had carried out attacks on Uzbek personnel and military equipment in many places that day. The Ukrainian side said that the Ukrainian air force launched several strikes against Russian military targets.
On the 2nd local time, the Russian Ministry of Defense released a war report that the Russian army used missiles to strike Ukrainian personnel and military equipment in Kupiansk, Kharkov region. The Russian air and space army attacked the Ukrainian army in the direction of Kongman, and many tanks and infantry fighting vehicles were hit. In addition, the Russian army also attacked Uzbek troops, tanks and other military equipment in the direction of Nikolayev Krivorog.
On the same day, the General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces issued a war report that the Ukrainian Air Force launched several air strikes on the second day to strike Russian air defense systems and other military targets. In addition, the Uzbek army used artillery and multiple rocket launchers to attack a number of Russian command posts and ammunition depots and other facilities. The Ukrainian army also repelled the Russian army's attack in seven places, including Bakmut.
Deputy Minister of National Defense of Ukraine Maliyar said on the second day that there had been 24 exchanges of detainees between Ukraine and Russia, through which more than 800 Ukrainian personnel returned from Russia. The Russian side did not disclose specific information about the personnel exchange between the two sides.