St. Pyotrsburg, Leningrad Region Under Drone Attack: 141 UAVs Shot Down, Authorities Urge Residents to Stay Indoors

10:18; 06 June 2026 year

### Massive Drone Attack Strikes Leningrad Region and St. Pyotrsburg Leningrad Region has come under a massive drone attack, according to Governor Alexander Drozdenko. He stated that air defense systems have already neutralized 141 unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs), with efforts to counter the enemy attack ongoing. Authorities have recorded debris falling in Luzhsky, Volosovsky, and Lomonosovsky districts. In the area of Bolshaya Izhora village, military units are working to extinguish a fire that broke out. To coordinate emergency services, Governor Drozdenko ordered the establishment of a temporary operational headquarters in Lomonosovsky district. All civil defense units and emergency response services have been placed on high alert. Residents were reminded to strictly follow the instructions of the operational headquarters and act according to the guidelines when the "Air Threat" alert is announced. Simultaneously, St. Pyotrsburg Governor Alexander Beglov reported a large-scale drone attack on the city. He noted that on the morning of June 6, the city was subjected to an aerial assault, with air defense forces engaged in countering the attack. Beglov urged residents to stay home and avoid going outside until the air threat alert is lifted. Authorities also warned of possible disruptions to mobile internet services. Additional information will be released once the situation stabilizes.

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