Ukrainian drones cripple seven major Wildberries warehouses amid wider strike campaign

Ukrainian drones cripple seven major Wildberries warehouses amid wider strike campaign

Ukraine's defence ministry said that Ukrainian drone strikes disabled seven of Wildberries' largest warehouses across Russia on 17 August. The attacks are part of a wider campaign that has hit roughly twenty logistics centres and caused significant material losses.

Earlier, a Ukrainian drone struck an oil complex in Bashkortostan, igniting a fire at a Wildberries distribution centre and prompting evacuations, Fox News reported. Ukrainian drones had previously struck about twenty Wildberries warehouses, and OSINT analysts cited by United24 Media said the retailer had tried to alter map coordinates of its facilities to mislead the drones, a tactic that proved ineffective.

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Ukraine takes aim at Russia's economy and morale by attacking online retailer Wildberries
Ukraine takes aim at Russia's economy and morale by attacking online retailer Wildberries

PBS • 17 août 14h18

Ukrainian drones have struck around 20 Wildberries logistics centers across Russia, causing significant material losses and prompting concerns about the impact on the retailer's finances and the broader Russian economy.

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Ukraine has hit seven of Russian online retailer Wildberries' 10 biggest warehouses, military says
Ukraine has hit seven of Russian online retailer Wildberries' 10 biggest warehouses, military says

Euronews.com • 17 août 11h51

Ukraine's defence ministry reports that attacks have hit seven of the ten biggest logistics centres of Russia's leading online retailer Wildberries, disrupting its operations and supply chains.

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Ukraine takes aim at Russia’s economy and morale by attacking online retailer
Ukraine takes aim at Russia’s economy and morale by attacking online retailer

AP News • 17 août 04h05

Ukrainian long-range drones have repeatedly hit warehouses of Wildberries, Russia's largest online retailer, causing extensive damage and prompting concerns about economic repercussions.

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13 août 2026
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Ukraine drone strikes spark fire at Wildberries warehouse in Russia
Ukraine drone strikes spark fire at Wildberries warehouse in Russia

Fox News • 13 août 21h20

A Ukrainian drone hit an oil complex in Bashkortostan, causing a fire at a Wildberries distribution center and prompting evacuations, while analysts say the attacks aim to raise the cost of Russia's war economy.

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12 août 2026
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Ukraine’s Drone Strikes on Wildberries Sent Russia’s Military Gear Sales Plunging
Ukraine’s Drone Strikes on Wildberries Sent Russia’s Military Gear Sales Plunging

UNITED24 Media • 12 août 13h43

Since mid-July, Ukrainian drones have hit more than 14 Wildberries logistics facilities, destroying about 25% of the retailer’s warehouse capacity and causing a sharp decline in orders for items such as body armor and drones.

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Wildberries Tried to Redirect Ukrainian Drones Onto Rival Ozon-It Didn’t Work
Wildberries Tried to Redirect Ukrainian Drones Onto Rival Ozon-It Didn’t Work

UNITED24 Media • 11 août 11h48

OSINT analysts say Russian retailer Wildberries changed the geolocation of its warehouses on digital maps in an attempt to mislead Ukrainian drones, but the effort failed and strikes on its sites continued.

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