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Ukraine hits St. Petersburg again after Putin rejects talks

Ukraine hits St. Petersburg again after Putin rejects talks June 6, 2026The Russian city of St. Petersburg was targeted by a fresh barrage of long-range Ukrainian drones on Saturday as an international economic forum in the city came to a close. In the Leningrad Region which surrounds St. Petersburg (formerly known as Leningrad), local governor Alexander Drosdenko said air defenses shot down 141 drones in an "unprecedented attack," while people within the city were warned to take shelter....

Deutsche Welle 4d ago

Ukraine strikes St Petersburg, overshadowing Putin forum

Ukraine drones hit St Petersburg, while NATO chief makes unannounced Kyiv visit Wed 3 Jun 2026 at 7:44pm In short: Ukraine has struck an oil export terminal in St Petersburg hours before Russian President Vladimir Putin's annual economic forum got underway. The governor of the wider Leningrad region said air defences had shot down 59 drones overnight. NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has arrived in Kyiv for an unannounced trip.

ABC Australia 7d ago

Live: Ukrainian drone attack on St. Petersburg wounds several, damages infrastructure

Ukrainian drones on Wednesday hit buildings in several districts in Russia’s second city Saint Petersburg, injuring a number of people and damaging infrastructure, the region’s governor said. The attack comes as the city stands host for an economic conference known as the “Russian Davos” and which President Vladimir Putin is set to attend. Follow our liveblog for the latest developments.

France 24 7d ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky to meet Starmer in Downing Street after Kyiv launches drone strike on St Petersburg

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Zelensky to meet Starmer in Downing Street after Kyiv launches drone strike on St Petersburg Keir Starmer will hold discussions on boosting support for Ukraine with France’s Macron and Germany’s Merz - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments PM to host Zelensky and leaders of France and Germany for No 10 talks Sir Keir Starmer will host Volodymyr Zelensky, Emmanuel Macron and Friedrich Merz in No 10 to discuss ongoing support for Ukraine. The Ukrainian leader will visit...

The Independent World 3d ago

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin ‘is being misled by his own generals’ as Zelensky warns he could strike again

Ukraine-Russia war latest: Putin ‘is being misled by his own generals’ as Zelensky warns he could strike again Ukraine remained defiant after a major assault on cities across the country that killed at least 18 people - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments 'Russia is losing' insists Kyiv after major blitz of Ukrainian cities Ukraine’s foreign minister Andrii Sybiha says defiantly that Russia is still “losing on the battlefield”, following a major blitz on Ukrainian cities overnight. At least 18...

The Independent World 7d ago

Ukraine launches massive attack on Russia hours after Putin snubs 'rude' Zelensky

Ukraine launches massive attack on Russia hours after Putin snubs 'rude' Zelensky Kyiv sent a barrage of missiles at Russia with a fire started at a military base hours after Vladimir Putin snubbed Volodymyr Zelensky’s call for face-to-face talks to end the war. A massive Ukrainian drone strike has left a number of key Russian military sites up in flames, just hours after Vladimir Putin snubbed Volodymyr Zelensky’s call for face-to-face talks to end the war. Kyiv launched a series of strikes...

Daily Mirror 4d ago

Ukraine hits St. Petersburg again after Putin rejects Zelensky’s offer for talks

Ukraine hits St. Petersburg again after Putin rejects Zelensky’s offer for talks Putin said on Thursday that Russia would bolster its air defences to counter these recent Ukrainian drone attacks - Bookmark A large-scale Ukrainian drone attack targeted St. Petersburg, Russia's second-largest city, on Saturday morning, with residents told to remain indoors . The strike shows Kyiv's increasing capability to hit deep within Russian territory. St. Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov specifically...

The Independent World 4d ago

Ukraine launches fresh drone attack on St. Petersburg region on final day of ‘Russian Davos’

Ukraine launches fresh drone attack on St. Petersburg region on final day of ‘Russian Davos’ Ukraine on Saturday fired hundreds of drones targeting the St. Petersburg region in the second such attack on Russia’s second-largest city in less than a week. The attack came on the final day of the St. Petersburg International Economic Forum, President Vladimir Putin’s annual investment forum known as “Russia’s Davos”. Residents of St. Petersburg were told not to leave their homes after a...

France 24 4d ago

Watch: Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg region again; Russia claims capturing village

Ukraine on Saturday said its long-range drones struck targets deep inside Russia overnight, including a military facility near St Petersburg and an oil depot in the southern Krasnodar region, as the war continued to escalate with both sides reporting fresh battlefield gains and aerial attacks. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the strikes targeted “the enemy navy’s arsenals and a base in Kronstadt” in Russia’s northwestern St Petersburg region, while another attack hit an oil...

Times of India 4d ago

Russian oil facilities hit by second Ukrainian drone attack after Putin rejects talks

Ukraine renews attacks on St Petersburg after Putin rejects Zelensky meeting Sun 7 Jun 2026 at 1:15am In short: One person is dead and an oil depot has been set ablaze after a second drone attack waged by Ukraine on the Russian city of St Petersburg. The attack on Saturday came one day after Mr Putin refused an offer to meet his Ukrainian counterpart, Vladimir Zelenskyy. Ukrainian Foreign Minister Andrii Sybiha said things would “only get worse for Russia," and the intensity of attacks would...

ABC Australia 4d ago