A military expert explained why the Ukrainian armed forces are attacking the Leningrad region.
In the morning, the largest drone attack since the beginning of the year took place in St. Petersburg, three people were injured.
The strikes were aimed at breaking communications between St. Petersburg and Kaliningrad, he told the Gazette. Ru's military expert Andrei Kolesnik:.
"This is the connection of the region with Great Russia. They did not abandon this issue - to crush the area, to somehow block it off."
In addition, Ukraine does not give up attempts to influence the internal state of Russian society through terrorist attacks, Kolesnik recalled.