# Ukrainian drones damage Russia’s Ust-Luga port, governor says

https://mins.news/en/item/39603

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-09-01 02:55 UTC
- World
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/ukrainian-drones-damage-russias-ust-luga-port-governor-says/

> Leningrad Oblast Governor Alexander Drozdenko said a Ukrainian drone attack damaged Russia’s Baltic Sea port of Ust-Luga early on Sept. 1. Russian authorities reported dozens of drones downed across the region, including 17 near the port. Footage appeared to show a fire, but the extent of the damage was unclear and the claims could not be independently verified.

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