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Blazes ignite at St. Petersburg oil sites as Kyiv launches more than 1,000 drones at Russia

CBC World · October 18, 2026 at 6:48 a.m.

Blazes ignite at St. Petersburg oil sites as Kyiv launches more than 1,000 drones at Russia

Ukrainian attacks set an oil export terminal ablaze in St.

Petersburg on Sunday, as Kyiv launched more than 1,000 drones across Russia in one of its largest ever aerial bombardments.

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