Giant UFO Over Petrozavodsk
Bright, jellyfish-shaped UFO appeared over the city and emitted beams of light.
- Region
- Karelia
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- UFO
- Date
- 20 September 1977
- Continent
- Europe
The report
On September 20, 1977, residents of Petrozavodsk in Soviet Russia reported seeing a giant, jellyfish-like UFO in the sky emitting beams of light. Witnesses described the object as hovering and spraying rays across the city and Lake Onega. The phenomenon was seen across multiple towns and documented by local meteorological stations. The incident led to official inquiries and remains unexplained.
Sources and further reading
Location
61.7833, 34.35