St Petersburg, Russia
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Zelensky criticises 'vile' Chornobyl drone strike ahead of London talks
Ukrainian officials say a Russian drone hit a storage facility for spent nuclear fuel near the Chornobyl nuclear plant.
June 7, 2026Russian drone hits nuclear-fuel storage facility near Chornobyl, Ukraine says - Reuters
Russian drone hits nuclear-fuel storage facility near Chornobyl, Ukraine says Reuters
June 7, 2026Steve Rosenberg: Russia's economic forum overshadowed by drone attacks on St Petersburg
The BBC's Russia editor saw Putin's flagship economic event overshadowed by Ukrainian drones attacks.
June 7, 2026Ukrainian drones target St Petersburg in attack Russia calls 'unprecedented'
The city's governor urges residents to remain indoors for the first time since the beginning of the war.
June 6, 2026Russia's Sechin says US companies benefit from Strait of Hormuz closure - Reuters
Russia's Sechin says US companies benefit from Strait of Hormuz closure Reuters
June 6, 2026Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg as Putin's flagship economic forum opens
Several long-range drones struck oil storage facilities near the city, days before Vladimir Putin is due to address the event.
June 3, 2026Ukraine strikes St Petersburg oil terminal, naval base as Putin's 'Davos' gets under way - Reuters
Ukraine strikes St Petersburg oil terminal, naval base as Putin's 'Davos' gets under way Reuters
June 3, 2026