Oleksandr Drozdenko
Alexander Drozdenko is a Russian politician who has served as governor of Leningrad Oblast since May 2012. He is a member of the ruling United Russia party. Before becoming governor he held senior posts in the oblast administration, including as deputy governor overseeing housing and communal services.
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Drones strike Ozon logistics hub, oil terminal and VK data center in Saint Petersburg overnight
Drones struck multiple sites in and around Saint Petersburg overnight on October 18, including an Ozon logistics center, a city oil terminal, a VK (VKontakte) data center in neighboring Leningrad Oblast and a cable-stayed bridge on the Western High-Speed Diameter. Ozon said all employees were evacuated with no casualties and that goods at the struck warehouse were pulled from listings, with some orders cancelled. Russian authorities said more than 100 drones hit Leningrad Oblast and that around 20,000 people lost power after a nearby substation was hit.