Ukraine launches more than 1,000 drones at Russia; St. Petersburg oil facilities ablaze

Ukraine launched over 1,000 drones targeting Russian territory, causing oil facilities in St. Petersburg to go ablaze. These strikes occurred as tensions between Ukraine and Washington intensified. U.S. President Donald Trump has criticized Kyiv for attacking Russian oil infrastructure and demanded an energy ceasefire. Despite these pressures from the United States, Ukraine continued its operations against the oil depots, while Trump emphasized the necessity for these specific attacks to stop immediately to stabilize the situation.