Drone crashes into building in Russia's St Petersburg, no casualties - national guard

A view shows a damaged multi-storey residential building following an alleged drone attack in Saint Petersburg, Russia, March 2, 2024. REUTERS/Stringer

ST PETERSBURG (Reuters) -A drone crashed into a five-storey residential building in St Petersburg on Saturday and 100 people were evacuated with no casualties, Russia's Rosgvardiya national guard said.

St Petersburg Governor Alexander Beglov said earlier that two buildings were damaged and residents had been evacuated after what he called an "incident" with no casualties.