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Russia continues to shell Severodonetsk, Lysychansk, and Rubizhne in Luhansk region.

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According to Luhansk Oblast Governor Serhiy Gaidai, Russian forces on April 2 continued their strikes on the large cities and hit one residential building for third time in one week. Gaidai believes Russia is trying to break through the front line and will intensify shelling.

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