Ukraine strikes Russia near ‘Putin’s Davos’ in St. Petersburg

Ukraine strikes Russia near 'Putin’s Davos' in St. Petersburg

Ukrainian drones rained down on St. Petersburg late Tuesday, striking infrastructure and wounding several people, just hours before Russian President Vladimir Putin’s signature economic forum opened in the city.

Hundreds of drones hit several other Russian cities overnight, with Kyiv claiming to have struck a naval warship and other key assets in a major attack reaching as far as Moscow.

CNN correspondent Clare Sebastian highlights the importance of the St. Petersburg economic forum to Vladimir Putin. Also, CNN military analyst Cedric Leighton discusses Ukraine’s drone tactics and CNN producer Sebastian Shukla has reaction from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky.

0:00 Ukrainian drone strikes an oil terminal in St. Petersburg, Russia
1:05 CNN correspondent on the significance of the strikes during Putin’s economic forum
2:20 Ukraine claims strike on a Russian naval vessel near St. Petersburg
5:26 Retired colonel comments on Ukraine’s drone strategy in Russia
7:09 CNN producer has more details plus a statement from Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky

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