Primorsk is a town in Leningrad Oblast, Russia, located on the northern shore of the Gulf of Finland. Known as Russia's largest Baltic Sea oil export terminal, handling a significant share of Russia's maritime oil exports. Recently, Primorsk has been targeted by Ukrainian drone strikes, causing fires at its oil export facilities. Last updated Jul 6th, 2026
Ukraine attacked Russia’s largest oil port in the Baltic Sea to prevent it from benefiting from rising oil prices: about 60% of Russia’s maritime oil exports pass through the port of Primorsk.
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