Ukrainian drone attack sets oil facilities ablaze in St Petersburg2026-10-18The attack set the Petersburg Oil Terminal and Ruchyi oil depot ablaze and struck infrastructure in several districts.St Petersburg’s governor said one person was killed and five injured; air-defence systems were activated.Leningrad Region’s governor said 144 drones were shot down over the surrounding region.Operations at Pulkovo Airport were temporarily restricted for safety reasons.Video. Russia: Huge flames and smoke rise over St Petersburg after drone strikes (Euronews)One Killed, 5 Injured in Ukrainian Drone Attack on St. Petersburg, Governor Says (The Moscow Times)Ukraine strikes oil facility in St. Petersburg as part of ‘massive’ drone attack (Politico Europe)रुसको सेन्ट पिटर्सबर्गमा युक्रेनी ड्रोन आक्रमण, एक जनाको मृत्यु, पाँच घाइते (Annapurna Post)Ukraine launches 1,000 drones at Russia, attacks set St. Petersburg oil facilities ablaze (CBS News)