# St Petersburg under attack from Ukrainian drone swarm

https://mins.news/en/item/104863

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-18 04:51 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/video/newsfeed/2026/10/18/st-petersburg-under-attack-from-ukrainian-drone-swarm?traffic_source=rss

> Videos posted on social media show multiple explosions and fires near the port of St Petersburg after a suspected Ukrainian drone swarm attack. Witnesses say an oil terminal and a data centre were hit.

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