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Blaze at St Petersburg oil sites as Kyiv launches drones at Russia

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Blaze at St Petersburg oil sites as Kyiv launches drones at Russia

Ukrainian attacks set an oil export terminal ablaze in St.

Petersburg on Sunday, as Kyiv launched more than 1,000 drones across Russia in one of its largest ever aerial bombardments.

The attack comes amid deepening tensions between Ukraine and Washington, with U.S.

President Donald Trump criticizing Kyiv for its strikes on Russian oil infrastructure.

One person was killed and five more were wounded in the attack, which sparked fires at both the Petersburg Oil Terminal and the city's Ruchi oil depot, said local Gov.

Alexander Beglov.

A logistics center belonging to Russian retailer Ozon and a data center for local tech giant VK were also targeted, both companies confirmed.

Russia's Ministry of Defense said Sunday that its forces had destroyed 1,015 Ukrainian drones over 15 Russian regions, as well as the annexed Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea and the Black Sea.

Meanwhile, a woman died and at least two other people were wounded, including a 6-year-old girl, after Russia launched two .

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