Ukraine Fires Wave of Drones at Russia on Last Day of Key Economic Forum

Ukraine launched a massive drone strike against Russian targets, including naval bases and oil depots, while Russia intercepted hundreds of drones across multiple regions. The escalation occurs as diplomatic efforts to end the war remain stalled.
Why it matters
The intensification of drone warfare signifies a shift in tactical operations and a hardening of positions between the two nations.
Many of the drones targeted St. Petersburg itself, the second Ukrainian attack on the city in less than a week, with Ukraine's SBU security service saying it had hit a naval base.
The article provides a balanced account of military actions from both sides, citing official reports from both Ukraine and Russia.
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