Ukraine defies Trump and launches one of the largest drone attacks against Russia
Ukraine launched one of the largest drone attacks of the war against Saint Petersburg and the Leningrad region
TL;DR
- Ukraine conducted a major drone attack on Saint Petersburg and the Leningrad region.
- The attack caused fires at two oil terminals, damaging a data center, an e-commerce warehouse, and a viaduct.
- One person died, and at least five others were injured.
- 144 drones were reportedly shot down over the Leningrad region.
- Airport operations at Pulkovo were temporarily restricted due to security concerns.
- The attacks occurred shortly after the US suspended sanctions against Moscow.
- Two oil terminals, including the city's largest, were hit, causing fires.
- A Vkontakte data center and an Ozon e-commerce warehouse were also targeted.
- An electrical substation was damaged, leaving around 20,000 people without power.