Drone attack disrupts major Russian port, air travel in chaos
On Friday night, there was a drone attack on the port in Ust-Luga, one of Russia's largest commercial ports. This information was reported by the Ukrainska Pravda portal, citing the Russian channel Astra.
According to the Astra portal, most of the drones targeting the Leningrad region were shot down near a terminal belonging to the Russian logistics company Novatrans in Ust-Luga.
The attack shattered several windows on the premises.
Earlier, the governor of the Leningrad region, Aleksandr Drozdenko, confirmed that four drones were shot down and stated that there were no casualties or serious damage.
The airport in St. Petersburg halted operations
For safety reasons, on Saturday morning, Pulkovo Airport in St. Petersburg suspended operations for over two hours. "The airport temporarily does not accept or send flights," reported a representative.
"The flight crews, air traffic controllers, and airport services are taking all necessary actions to ensure flight safety—this is the main priority," he added.
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