Kyiv Confirms Drone Attack on St. Petersburg Oil Refinery, Claims UAV Dodged Russia’s Best Air Defense

January 31, 2024

Kyiv Post

A Ukrainian drone struck an oil refinery in St Petersburg overnight, dodging Russia’s most advanced air defense system, sources have told Kyiv Post.

According to Russian media, residents of the city were woken by a loud explosion in the early hours of Wednesday morning.

“The roar was recorded on video from an intercom in Nevsky, but it was also heard in Kupchino, Kirovsky and even in the very center of the city,” Mash reported.

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