Ukraine Launches 1,000+ Drones at Russia 🇺🇦 | St. Petersburg Attack | Current Affairs MCQ Q4

Q4. Ukraine launched a massive barrage of over 1,000 drones targeting Russian energy and industrial infrastructure, with major strikes and disruptions reported in and around which Baltic Sea port city?

✅ Correct Answer: St. Petersburg, Russia.

On 18 October 2026, Ukraine launched a large-scale drone offensive against Russia. Strikes and fires were reported at the Petersburg Oil Terminal, the Ruchi oil depot and industrial facilities in and around St. Petersburg.

The attacks also caused disruptions to airport operations and affected infrastructure in the surrounding Leningrad region. Russia’s Defence Ministry claimed that 1,015 Ukrainian drones had been neutralised across multiple regions.

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