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Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg as Putin's flagship economic forum opens
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Ukrainian drones hit St Petersburg as Putin's flagship economic forum opens

BBC News · Jun 3, 2026, 10:59 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Several long-range drones struck oil storage facilities near in the city, days before Vladimir Putin is due to address the event.

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