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Brent crude hovers near $109 a barrel as Ukraine resumes energy strikes, tankers attacked in Middle East

Fires broke out at an oil terminal and depot in St. Petersburg after Ukraine launched a massive wave of drone strikes on Sunday.

CNBC reports: Fires broke out at an oil terminal and depot in St. Petersburg after Ukraine launched a massive wave of drone strikes on Sunday.

This world story centres on Ukraine. Names and organisations mentioned in the coverage include Middle East and St.

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Ukraine · Europe
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CNBC
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Middle East, St
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World

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