Smoke rises over St. Petersburg after Ukrainian drone attacks, June 3, 2026 (ABC News)
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Long-range drones hit the oil terminal, one of the largest in Russia, setting afire storage facilities. An attack on the nearby Kronstadt naval base and shipyard set afire the guided-missile corvette Boikiy, in dry dock undergoing repairs.
The Kremlin and its supporters have been boasting that 20,000 representatives from more than 130 countries will be at the three-day Forum, where Vladimir Putin is scheduled to make a keynote speech on Friday. Some guests arrived for opening ceremony under the blanket of thick smoke, but others were blocked when St Petersburg’s airport was…