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news Dw English 2026-06-03

Ukrainian Drones Strike Saint Petersburg as Economic Forum Begins

Ukrainian drones have targeted infrastructure in Saint Petersburg, Russia's second-largest city. The attacks occurred as the city hosts a major economic forum, raising security concerns.


Ukraine has been stepping up long-range strikes as the war grinds on, with Russia's northerly second city now hit. The latest attack on Saint Petersburg takes place as an event long known as "Russia's Davos" kicks off.

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