

Massive attack hits Kyiv as Putin tells Trump diplomacy is 'not possible'
4 snips Jul 4, 2025
Kyiv endured a massive drone and missile attack as Putin dismissed diplomatic solutions in a conversation with Trump. Experts discuss the dire need for improved air defense amid ongoing aggression from Russia. Cultural resilience shines through as a British band performs in Kyiv, symbolizing hope and solidarity. Music emerges as a powerful medium for healing and unity among those affected by the conflict. The ongoing geopolitical dynamics reveal the urgent need for international support amid evolving military strategies.
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
Russia's Attack Amid Diplomacy
- Russia launched a massive drone and missile attack on Kyiv immediately after Putin and Trump ended their phone call.
- This signals Russia's disregard for diplomatic overtures despite ongoing talks.
Diplomacy and Contradictions
- Putin declared achieving war aims through diplomacy "not possible" despite prior talks.
- Yet discussions continue on joint economic and cultural projects with the US, revealing blurred lines in international relations.
Resistance Tactics in Occupied Zones
- Resistance in occupied territories targets transport and communications to disrupt Russian forces.
- Resistance also focuses on eliminating high-value targets and intelligence sharing with Ukrainian forces.