Ukraine Launches Hundreds Of Drones On Final Day Of Russian Investment Forum In St. Petersburg
Ukraine launched hundreds of drones at targets across Russia, including the St. Petersburg region, on the final day of the St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF). Russia intercepted the drones, with some hitting an oil depot and causing casualties. The attack occurred amid heightened tensions between the two nations.
Where Sources Diverge
Ukraine reported at least three people killed by Russian strikes, while Russia reported one person killed and an oil depot ablaze.
Ukraine reported at least three people killed by Russian strikes.
Russia reported one person killed and an oil depot ablaze.
The number of drones launched by Ukraine varies between sources, with some reporting hundreds and others hundreds of drones.
Ukraine launched hundreds of drones.
Russia intercepted hundreds of Ukrainian drones.
Russia's defense ministry said the drones were downed.
Sources
Ukraine has fired hundreds of drones at Russia leaving one person dead and setting an oil depot ablaze on the final day of the country's flagship economic forum in Saint Petersburg, officials said.
Ukraine launched hundreds of drones at targets across Russia, including the St. Petersburg region, around 1,000 kilometers from the Ukrainian border. Residents filmed drones overhead and smoke rising from military sites. The attack came on the final day of Russia’s flagship investment forum.
Russia's defence ministry said the drones were downed over 16 areas and regions, including Crimea.
Ukraine launched hundreds of drones at targets across Russia, including scores over the St. Petersburg region, on the final day of Russia’s most important investment forum.
Russia said on Saturday it intercepted hundreds of Ukrainian drones including near St Petersburg, where Moscow is hosting a major economic forum, as Ukraine reported at least three people killed by Russian strikes. Moscow and Kyiv have intensified drone strikes on each other in recent months as US-led diplomatic efforts to end the war, now in its fifth year, remain stalled over the conflict in the Middle East. The St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF) – once dubbed “Russia’s Davos”...