Ukraine launches more than 1,000 drones at Russia, striking oil facilities in St. Petersburg

Summary

Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia, striking oil facilities in St. Petersburg, according to a report from The Globe and Mail. The same report says Trump has criticized Kyiv’s attacks on Russian oil infrastructure.

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1. The Globe and Mail

   18 Oct 2026, 14:55 UTCSource ↗

   The Globe and Mail reports that Ukraine launched more than 1,000 drones at Russia, striking oil facilities in St. Petersburg, and that Trump has criticized Kyiv’s attacks on Russian oil infrastructure.