Ukraine says it struck a Russian airbase as Moscow steps up bombing campaign on Ukraine

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Ukraine says it struck a Russian airbase as Moscow steps up bombing campaign on Ukraine  The fresh wave of attacks came after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Friday that he had a “very important and productive” phone call with US President Donald Trump.   READ MORE : http://www.euronews.com/2025/07/05/ukraine-says-it-struck-a-russian-airbase-as-moscow-steps-up-bombing-campaign-on-ukraine  Subscribe to our channel. Euronews is available on Dailymotion in 12 languages

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00:00Ukraine on Saturday said it struck a Russian airbase, while Russia continued to pound Ukraine

00:06with hundreds of drones overnight.

00:09Ukraine's military general staff described a struck airbase in Russia's Voronezh region

00:13as the home base of Russia's fighter jets, while Ukraine's Air Force said Russia fired

00:19320 drones and decoys into Ukraine overnight into Saturday, around half of which Ukraine

00:25said were shot down.

00:27Ukraine's Air Force, however, said it recorded the impact of the Russian aerial attack in

00:32four locations and the fall of debris in six locations.

00:37Russia has been stepping up its long-range missile and drone attacks on Ukraine, which

00:42have further dashed hopes for a breakthrough in efforts to end the modern three-year-old

00:47war.

00:48On Friday, U.S. President Donald Trump pledged continuous support for Ukraine after speaking

00:53with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

00:56His call came shortly after a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin offered no hope for

01:01his attempts to end the war.

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