Overview

• Ukraine’s air force reported that over 550 drones and missiles targeted Kyiv and other regions in the largest overnight assault of the war, shooting down 270 and jamming 208.
• The barrage killed at least one person and wounded dozens in Kyiv and surrounding areas, with residential buildings and infrastructure sustaining significant damage.
• President Trump’s July 3 call with President Putin failed to secure a ceasefire and left Trump expressing disappointment over the lack of progress.
• Hours after the attack, President Zelensky and President Trump held a “very important and productive” call to discuss strengthening Ukraine’s air defenses and exploring joint weapons production.
• On July 5, Ukraine’s military said it struck Russia’s Borisoglebsk airbase in the Voronezh region, targeting fighter jets and a depot of glide bombs.