Ukraine Strikes St. Petersburg on Opening Day of Putin's Economic Conference
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Ivan Nechepurenko, Andrew E. Kramer
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Summary
Ukrainian drones struck St. Petersburg, Russia's second-largest city, on the opening day of a major annual economic conference hosted by President Vladimir Putin. President Volodymyr Zelensky confirmed that Ukraine targeted a navy base and an oil terminal in the region, continuing a campaign of long-range strikes aimed at inflicting economic damage on Russia.
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President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine had targeted a navy base and an oil terminal in the region that includes Russia's second-largest city.
Ukraine has been expanding a campaign of long-range strikes aimed at inflicting economic damage on Russia.
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