Warehouse facility hit by drones near Russia's St Petersburg, governor says


Aug ⁠4 (Reuters) - A warehouse ⁠facility has been ‌hit by drones near Russia's second-biggest city, ​St Petersburg, ⁠regional governor ⁠Alexander Drozdenko said on ⁠Telegram ‌on Tuesday.

He did ⁠not provide the name ​of ‌the facility.

Neighbouring Finland, ⁠a ​European Union and NATO member, ⁠has established a ​temporary aviation restriction area in the ⁠eastern Gulf of Finland, its Defence Forces said on ​X.

(Reporting ⁠by Jekaterīna Golubkova ​in Tokyo; ‌Editing by ​Tom Hogue and Christopher Cushing)

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