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⚡Mass drone attack strikes across Russia, fire breaks out at major oil port. In the Leningrad region, a fire broke out at the port of Primorsk after a fuel tank was damaged, Governor Alexander Drozdenko said on March 22.

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Overnight on March 23, Ukraine launched a massive drone attack across Russia that specifically targeted the Leningrad region's Primorsk port in St. Petersburg area and other key locations including Forum near Moscow. This coordinated assault resulted in significant damage to energy infrastructure at major fuel terminals along the Baltic Sea coast while simultaneously causing widespread disruptions to air traffic within Saint Peterburg, as reported by authorities from Kyiv Independent through multiple regional news outlets like Adevarul.ro and Fr.de.

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    A large-scale drone attack struck multiple regions across Russia overnight on March 23.
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    The assault caused a major fire at the Primorsk oil port in Leningrad region after damaging fuel tanks and energy infrastructure.
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    Significant disruptions to air traffic were reported throughout Sankt Petersburg following the strike.
Mar 23, 08:50 Massive drone attack on the Leningrad region; drones hit key facilities at a port.