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Since July 18 Ukraine has struck multiple Wildberries warehouses across Russia, causing fires, deaths and major stock losses. The campaign has put at least 1.5 million sq m of warehouse space out of operation, forced evacuations and pushed merchants toward bankruptcy. Wildberries and Russia are discussing compensation and possible state support.
Long-range Ukrainian drones have hit multiple Wildberries logistics hubs across Russia, including a warehouse in Yekaterinburg that has burned. Russian officials say hundreds of drones have been intercepted during recent waves of attacks. Kyiv is using the strikes to disrupt Russian logistics and economic capacity while Russia reports civilian casualties from reciprocal strikes in Ukraine.
Ukraine has intensified strikes on Wildberries logistics hubs inside Russia, destroying warehouses and disrupting the online retailer’s distribution network. Reuters and other outlets report fires and significant material losses as Kyiv presses the campaign to pressure Moscow’s war economy, with the latest attacks following a string of recent incidents.