UpdatedAFP6 Jun, 2026 06:39 PM2 mins to readBlack smoke rises over St Petersburg after Ukraine launched drone attacks on the city on June 03. Hundreds of drones were fired at Russia, including St Petersburg, overnight. Photo / Getty ImagesUkraine fired hundreds of drones at Russia overnight, 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