Russia shoots down 92 drones over Leningrad region
Ukrainian drones also hit the Ust-Luga port and Kirishi refinery, while Latvia and Lithuania warned residents and NATO activated air defense jets.
- Russia shot down 92 drones early on Wednesday over the Leningrad region, Governor Aleksandr Drozdenko said on Telegram, while explosions sounded across Smolensk Oblast, Tver, and Adygea Republic as drones moved through the country.
- Ukrainian drones struck the Ust-Luga Baltic Sea port overnight on November 11, a facility 'used to transport Russian crude oil by using the shadow fleet and other irregular and high-risk shipping practices,' according to the European Commission.
- Monday's drone strike on the Kirishi refinery, run by Surgutneftegaz, set the plant on fire and killed a woman in the region near St. Petersburg, the hometown of President Vladimir Putin.
- Neighbours Latvia and Lithuania warned citizens to seek shelter against unidentified drones entering their airspace from Russia or Belarus, prompting NATO air defence fighter jets to be activated in response.
- The attacks coincide with United States-led peace talks between Russia and Ukraine in Abu Dhabi, the first such meeting in nine months, with discussions set to continue on Wednesday amid ongoing strikes.
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Drones from Ukrainian operators struck the infrastructure of the Russian port of Ust-Luga in the Baltic Sea on Wednesday night. Ukrainian and Russian media reported on the attack.
A fire broke out in the area of the port of Ust-Luga on the Baltic Sea in northwestern Russia after a drone attack. The attack also injured three workers, according to the governor of the Leningrad region, Alexander Drozdenko. In a post on Telegram on Wednesday, Drozdenko also said that a power substation had been knocked out of service in the attack. He added that 150 drones were shot down over the Leningrad region, which is also home to a larg…
The fire at the oil facilities can be seen as far as Estonia.
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