Fire Destroys Wildberries Warehouse After Ukrainian Drone Attack, Say Russian Authorities

Ukraine has described the targets as hubs responsible for supplying Moscow’s military with components for weaponry such as drones—accusations retailers deny.

Fire Destroys Wildberries Warehouse After Ukrainian Drone Attack, Say Russian Authorities

TL;DR

  • A Wildberries warehouse in Kotovsk was completely destroyed by a Ukrainian drone attack.
  • Russian authorities claimed to have destroyed 16 drones, but three breached defenses.
  • Two people were wounded during the overnight strike.
  • This attack is part of a series of Ukrainian drone strikes on Wildberries facilities since mid-July.
  • Ukraine has expanded its targets to include Ozon, Russia's second-largest e-commerce platform.