Sobyanin expressed condolences to the families of those killed in the attack on the LPR. February 4 has been declared a day of mourning for the victims of the shelling of Lisichansk by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.

On the evening of February 3, Ukrainian troops shelled a bakery, killing 28 people, including one child. “On behalf of Muscovites and on my own behalf, I express my deepest condolences, strength and a speedy recovery to the victims,” wrote the mayor of Moscow.