{"id":1400983,"date":"2026-07-04T12:51:47","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T09:51:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/?p=1400983"},"modified":"2026-07-04T12:51:51","modified_gmt":"2026-07-04T09:51:51","slug":"ukraine-strikes-oil-infrastructure-near-st-petersburg-and-military-targets-in-kronstadt-zelenskyy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/ukraine-strikes-oil-infrastructure-near-st-petersburg-and-military-targets-in-kronstadt-zelenskyy\/","title":{"rendered":"Ukraine Strikes Oil Infrastructure Near St. Petersburg and Military Targets in Kronstadt \u2014 Zelenskyy"},"content":{"rendered":" <p>Ukrainian long-range drones struck Russian oil infrastructure near St. Petersburg and military targets in Kronstadt overnight, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy <a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/V_Zelenskiy_official\/19764\" type=\"link\" id=\"https:\/\/t.me\/V_Zelenskiy_official\/19764\">confirmed<\/a>,\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/uatv.ua\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">UATV English<\/a>\u00a0reports.<\/p>\n    <blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\"><p>&#8220;Last night, our Ukrainian long-range sanctions against Russia for this war were successfully carried out near St. Petersburg. Ukraine&#8217;s Defense Forces struck port oil infrastructure that finances Russia&#8217;s war, and there were also hits on Kronstadt, an important military target,&#8221; Zelenskyy said.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n   <p>According to the president, the targeted facilities are located more than 850 kilometers from Ukraine&#8217;s state border.<\/p>\n   <p>The strikes are part of Ukraine&#8217;s ongoing campaign against Russia&#8217;s military and energy infrastructure deep inside the country.<\/p>\n   <p>Earlier reports said Russia&#8217;s fuel crisis has continued to worsen, affecting not only motorists but also public transportation. 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