Ukraine struck an oil export terminal in St Petersburg with over 1,000 drones, causing a large fire, one death and five injuries in one of its biggest aerial attacks since the war began.
01Summary
- 01Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones at St Petersburg overnight on Sunday.
- 02The attack hit an oil export terminal, sparking a massive blaze.
- 03One person was killed and five others were wounded, according to reports.
- 04The strike is among the largest aerial operations Kyiv has conducted since the start of the war.
02Why it matters
This escalates the conflict significantly by targeting critical Russian infrastructure deep inside its territory, potentially disrupting energy exports and increasing economic pressure on Russia.
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