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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 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

Ukraine attacks St Petersburg as Russia hosts its own ‘Davos’

Ukraine attacks St Petersburg as Russia hosts its own 'Davos' Ukraine attacks St Petersburg as Russia hosts its own ‘Davos’ Ukraine launched a series of air strikes targeting an oil facility and a naval air base near St Petersburg late Tuesday night, hours before international guests gathered for the city’s flagship economic forum. Published On 3 Jun 2026

Al Jazeera 6d 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

Ukraine strikes St. Petersburg with drones ahead of 'Russian Davos'

Ukraine strikes St. Petersburg with drones ahead of 'Russian Davos' Ukrainian drone attacks in St. Petersburg targeted military and energy infrastructure overnight into Wednesday, setting ablaze a Russian warship and oil depots on the Baltic coast. This attack deep in Russian territory came on the opening day of Putin's three-day economic forum held in the city and as NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte arrived in Kyiv for an unannounced visit. Ukrainian long-range drones struck an oil...

France 24 7d ago

Ukraine drones target St Petersburg as Russia’s flagship economic forum opens

Ukraine drones target St Petersburg as Russia’s flagship economic forum opens Black smoke rises over major fuel terminal as city hosts Vladimir Putin’s global economic summit Ukrainian drones hit energy and military sites in St Petersburg early Wednesday morning as officials gathered for a flagship economic forum in the city, Russian and Ukrainian authorities said. Some 20,000 guests from 130 countries are set to attend the three-day annual St Petersburg International Economic Forum – an...

South China Morning Post 7d 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

What is the St Petersburg forum, Putin’s economic outreach to the world?

What is the St Petersburg forum, Putin’s economic outreach to the world? A Ukrainian drone strike targeted energy facilities near St Petersburg hours before the forum began. Some 20,000 guests from more than 130 countries are expected to attend the three-day St Petersburg International Economic Forum (SPIEF), an annual gathering often described as the “Russian Davos”.

Al Jazeera 7d ago

Ukraine launches 'Putin's worst nightmare' attack on St Petersburg in revenge for deadly Russian drone strikes

Ukraine launches 'Putin's worst nightmare' attack on St Petersburg in revenge for deadly Russian drone strikes Waves of drones overnight and into the morning attacked St Petersburg as fires broke out after a key oil terminal, a naval base and a defence complex were struck by Ukraine Ukraine has avenged a deadly Russian drone and missile attack on its civilians by launching major deep-strike missions overnight on military and energy targets inside Russia. Devastating drone waves overnight and...

Daily Mirror 7d ago

Ukraine targets St. Petersburg again as Putin’s Davos wraps up

Ukraine launched a drone attack near St. Petersburg overnight, hitting the area again just before the last day of Russian President Vladimir Putin’s flagship economic forum in the city. The attacks come hours after Putin said there was no point in meeting Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelenskyy, who had sent him a letter calling for peace talks. Zelenskyy wrote online Saturday that Ukrainian drones hit “the enemy navy’s arsenals and a base in Kronstadt” in the St. Petersburg...

Politico EU 4d ago