Ukraine strikes Russian oil and energy sites in St Petersburg
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Daily Post
Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on several energy, digital and transport infrastructures in Russia’s St Petersburg region, after about 150 aircraft were destroyed, according to local authorities. The Ruchi oil depot, a data centre and an electricity substation were hit, the Daily Post reports.
Ukraine carried out a large-scale overnight attack on energy, digital and transport infrastructure in the St Petersburg region of Russia. About 150 drones were shot down, said Aleksandr Drozdenko, governor of Leningrad Oblast, as quoted by the Daily Post.
The St Petersburg oil terminal, the main export point for Russian fuels on the Baltic, as well as the Ruchi depot, which stores petrol and diesel, were targeted. VK’s data centre, which hosts the servers of Russia’s leading social network, was also hit. The attack came after Ukraine’s strike on a Russian refinery.
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