# Ukrainian drone attack on Russia’s St Petersburg kills one, hits energy sites

https://mins.news/en/item/105015

- Al Jazeera, 2026-10-18 10:34 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/10/18/ukrainian-drone-attack-on-russias-st-petersburg-kills-1-hits-energy-sites?traffic_source=rss

> A Ukrainian drone attack on St Petersburg killed at least one person and injured five, the city’s governor said. Fires broke out at oil and industrial sites, and about 20,000 people lost power. Zelenskyy said Russian overnight attacks killed two people in Ukraine and accused Moscow of continuing to violate the energy ceasefire.

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