Ukrainian drone strike sets St Petersburg oil terminal ablaze

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A Ukrainian attack using over 1,000 drones set an oil terminal ablaze in St. Petersburg, Russia, killing one person and injuring five others. The strike targeted the Petersburg Oil Terminal and Ruchi oil depot, plus a logistics center and data center. Russia said it destroyed 1,015 drones across 15 regions, Crimea, and the Black Sea. The attack follows a US-brokered energy cease-fire announced Oct. 11, which Ukraine says Russia has violated with 76 strikes on energy sites in the past week.


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