Enter search text:Ukraine fires wave of drones at RussiaAFPLast Updated: Jun 07, 2026, 12:08:00 AM ISTSynopsisUkraine launched a massive drone attack on Russia early Saturday. The strikes targeted Saint Petersburg, hitting an oil depot and a naval base. One person died in the attacks. This comes as both nations escalate drone warfare amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to end the conflict. The attacks occurred on the final day of Saint Petersburg's economic forum.IANSUkraine fires wave of drones at Russia (Representative image)Saint Petersburg: Ukraine fired hundreds of drones at Russia early Saturday, 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. Many of the drones targeted Saint Petersburg itself, the second Ukrainian attack on the city in less than a week, with Ukraine's SBU security services saying it had hit a naval base. Moscow and Kyiv have intensified drone strikes on each other in recent months as US-led diplomatic efforts to end the war.Read More News onExplore More Stories
Ukraine fires wave of drones at Russia
Ukraine launched a massive drone attack on Russia early Saturday. The strikes targeted Saint Petersburg, hitting an oil depot and a naval base. One person died in the attacks. This comes as both nations escalate drone warfare amid ongoing diplomatic efforts to end the conflict. The attacks occurred on the final day of Saint Petersburg's economic forum.
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