Drones hit industrial area in Kirishi in Russia's northwest, governor says

Drones hit industrial area in Kirishi in Russia's northwest, governor says

Drones ​hit ​an industrial ‌area in Kirishi ​in Russia's northwestern Leningrad ‌region, Governor Aleksandr Drozdenko said on Telegram on Monday, ‌adding that so far 81 ‌drones have been downed with the attack continuing. An apartment ⁠was ​damaged ⁠in the town, he said, ⁠without providing further details.

Kirishi is ​home to a large ⁠oil refinery and the region itself ⁠is ​a major export outlet for grain ⁠and oil in the Russian part ⁠of ⁠the Baltic Sea.

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