Ukraine launches more than 1,000 drones at Russia and sets a St Petersburg oil terminal ablaze after Trump's sanctions waiver
One fatality and five injuries were recorded as fires swept through the Petersburg Oil Terminal and the Ruchi oil depot, Governor Alexander Beglov said. An Ozon logistics hub and a VK data centre were also struck. Moscow claims it downed 1,015 drones across 15 regions and Crimea. Departures at Pulkovo airport were reportedly disrupted.
President Donald Trump called Kyiv's renewed oil strikes a 'disgrace' after blocking 'hellish sanctions'.
Volodymyr Zelensky says Russia hit Ukrainian energy 76 times since Trump's 'energy ceasefire'.
Republican Senator Thom Tillis called Trump's waiver of the sanctions law 'beyond irresponsible'.
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