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Russia hammers Kyiv in largest missile and drone barrage since war in Ukraine began
- Russia launched the largest drone and missile attack since its invasion of Ukraine, striking Kyiv overnight on July 4, 2025.
- This assault followed a pause in some U.S. weapons shipments including critical air defense missiles, which Kyiv warned could weaken its defenses.
- The attack involved over 500 drones and 11 missiles targeting six of Kyiv's 10 districts, damaging around 40 apartment blocks, schools, railway infrastructure, and a medical facility.
- Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha described the night in Kyiv as extremely distressing and marked by relentless attacks, while President Zelenskyy condemned the strikes as intentionally large-scale and callous.
- The raid underlines Moscow's ongoing offensive and signals no intention to end the conflict, as Trump expressed disappointment over no progress in a July 3 call with Putin.
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Russia pounds Kyiv with largest drone attack, hours after Trump-Putin call
Russia pummelled Kyiv with the largest drone attack of the war, injuring at least 23 people and damaging buildings across the Ukrainian capital hours after US President Donald Trump spoke to Russia’s Vladimir Putin, officials said on Friday. Air raid sirens, the whine of kamikaze drones and booming detonations reverberated from early evening until dawn as Russia launched what Ukraine’s Air Force said was a total of 539 drones and 11 missiles. Fa…
Immediately after the phone call with Trump, Putin orders the biggest air attack on Ukraine. The Kremlin's message is clear – and the damage only a fraction of what Russian waves can still do in the future. Why is Washington watching?
Russia launches largest aerial attack on Ukraine's capital as pessimism grows over a Trump ceasefire
Russia overnight launched its largest aerial assault on Ukraine’s capital since the start of the war just hours after President Donald Trump signalled dimming prospects for a ceasefire following a telephone call with his Russian counterpart Vladimir Putin
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