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Ukraine Hits Wildberries Logistics Center and Energy Facility in Volgograd, Killing At Least One
The Moscow Times • • general
Key Points:
- Ukrainian drone strikes targeted an energy facility and a Wildberries warehouse in the southern Volgograd region, killing one person and injuring several others, including a woman found under rubble in a residential building.
- NASA’s fire monitoring system detected large fires at a Lukoil-operated oil refinery near Volgograd, though Lukoil has not commented on the incident.
- Wildberries confirmed a fire at one of its logistics hubs due to the drone attack but reported no casualties; meanwhile, competitor Ozon evacuated a warehouse in Tatarstan amid an air raid alert.
- Russia’s Defense Ministry claimed to have intercepted 371 Ukrainian drones across Russia and annexed Crimea within one night, amid ongoing drone strikes damaging multiple Wildberries warehouses and impacting small businesses.
- In Ukraine, Russian attacks over the past day killed at least nine people and injured 48, including a reported strike on an American company’s drone factory in Kyiv.
