Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg as Putin's flagship economic forum starts
Corroborated by 3 sources from 3 publishers
TL;DR
Reports differ across sources; according to bbc.com, ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg as Putin's flagship economic forum opens Ukraine has carried out a strike on the outskirts Russia's St Petersburg, hours before the opening of a major economic forum designed to attract foreign investment into the country.
Sources
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The Guardian (World)
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/jun/03/ukraine-drones-st-petersburg-russia-economic-forum
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BBC News (World)
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0e2vqd3j1vo?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
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BBC News
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0e2vqd3j1vo?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
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BBC News (World)
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0e2vqd3j1vo?at_campaign=rss&at_medium=RSS
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ABC News Money Headlines
https://abcnews.com/Business/wireStory/ukrainian-drones-set-fire-st-petersburg-oil-terminal-133543951
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ABC News Top Stories
https://abcnews.com/International/ukrainian-drones-hit-st-petersburg-key-putin-economic/story?id=133544045