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One killed, 15 injured in Ukrainian drone attack on St Petersburg and Leningrad region

Straits Times18 October 2026, 10:50 UTCRussia

Oct 18 - One person was killed and 15 were injured in a Ukrainian drone attack on oil facilities, logistics and data centres in Russia's St Petersburg and the Leningrad region, local authorities said on Sunday.

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