Scores of Ukrainian drones target St Petersburg in attack Russia calls 'unprecedented'

Author: Vitaly ShevchenkoPublished on: June 6, 2026Country: Russia
World / International
Scores of Ukrainian drones target St Petersburg in attack Russia calls 'unprecedented'

More than 140 Ukrainian drones were shot down over the Leningrad region and St Petersburg, in an attack Russia described as 'unprecedented'. President Zelensky claimed strikes on enemy navy arsenals and a naval base in Kronstadt, 1,000 km away. He called for direct talks with Putin, who refused, insisting on Russia's goals being met. In Russian-occupied Luhansk, pro-Russian authorities suspended bus and train services due to Ukrainian drone strikes targeting logistics.

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