Video posted on social media shows multiple explosions in St Petersburg, Russia after a suspected Ukrainian drone swarm.
St Petersburg under attack from Ukrainian drone swarm Video posted on social media shows multiple explosions and fires around the port of St Petersburg, Russia after a suspected Ukrainian drone swarm. Witnesses say an oil terminal and data centre were hit in the attack.
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