Drone attack disrupts major Russian port, flights halted
On the night from Friday to Saturday, there was a drone attack on the port in Ust-Luga, one of the largest commercial ports in Russia. This information was reported by the Ukrainska Pravda portal, citing the Russian channel Astra.
According to the Astra portal, most of the drones intended to attack the Leningrad region were shot down near a terminal belonging to the Russian logistics company Novatrans in Ust-Luga.
The attack resulted in several windows being shattered on the premises.
Earlier, the governor of the Leningrad region, Aleksandr Drozdenko, admitted to shooting down four drones and stated that there were no casualties or major damage.
St. Petersburg airport 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," a representative informed.
"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.
