Ukraine Launches Drone Attacks on Russian Oil Export Hub

Ukraine reportedly launched a massive drone attack on an oil export hub in St. Petersburg, Russia, on Sunday. The strikes left one person dead and five others injured, according to reports. Russia’s Defence Ministry said its forces had intercepted or destroyed approximately 1,015 drones linked to attacks across Russian territory. However, the available information did not provide a clear assessment of the damage caused to the targeted oil export facility.

Meanwhile, local residents reported that Russia carried out strikes on southern Ukraine in retaliation for the attacks. A woman was killed, while a six-year-old girl and another person were injured, according to the reports. The latest developments highlight the continuing intensity of the Russia-Ukraine war, with drone strikes causing casualties and raising concerns about damage to critical infrastructure. Further details on the full impact of the attacks were not immediately available.