#Wildberries

Russian President Putin stated at the Business Russia forum that Moscow launched retaliatory strikes following attacks on Wildberries and Ozon, comparing the situation to strikes on oil refineries and data centers.

Wildberries and Ozon received hundreds of lawsuits from sellers in July–September after strikes on warehouse infrastructure; seller associations estimate total damages at 600–800 billion rubles.

Data Insight analysts revised their forecast for Russia's online retail market: due to drone strikes on Wildberries and Ozon warehouses, the market may be short by 400 million orders and 400 billion rubles.

On the morning of September 1, an explosion occurred in Koltushi near St. Petersburg, followed by a massive fire. Russian authorities cite an incident at an illegal dump as the cause, while Ukrainian sources place the event in the context of strikes on rear facilities.

The General Staff of the Armed Forces of Ukraine reported strikes on August 31 on drone bases in Crimea and Donetsk, communications hubs, and Russian rear areas. On the morning of the same day, drones attacked a Wildberries warehouse in Yekaterinburg — the eighth of the ten largest.

On the morning of August 31, drones attacked a Wildberries logistics center in Yekaterinburg: fires broke out after the drones and debris came down, and an evacuation is under way. According to preliminary data, there are no casualties.

VTB shares fell below par for the first time in history — to 49.86 rubles — after Ukrainian drone strikes on Wildberries and Ozon warehouses, with which the bank is linked by credit obligations. The market capitalization of Russia's second-largest bank has shrunk by 88% since 2015.

On the night of August 26, Ukrainian forces struck the Wildberries warehouse in Kotovsk for the second time. The governor announced the complete destruction of the facility, and the mayor banned residents from leaving their homes due to carbon monoxide.

Since the start of July, Ukrainian strikes have disabled eight of Wildberries' ten largest warehouses in Russia. On the night of August 26, the logistics center in Kotovsk, Tambov Oblast, was again hit by drones.

On the night of August 25–26, the Ukrainian Armed Forces launched a massive drone strike on Russian regions: the Russian Ministry of Defense reported 426 UAVs shot down, while an oil refinery in Nizhny Novgorod Oblast and a Wildberries warehouse in Tambov Oblast were engulfed in flames.

Ukrainian FP-1 drones simultaneously struck an oil refinery in Kstovo and the largest Wildberries warehouse in Kotovsk during the night. The attack hit Russia's fuel and logistics infrastructure.

On the night of August 26, drones struck the Wildberries logistics hub in Kotovsk for the second time: a fire engulfed a warehouse covering over 100,000 m², operations at the facility were temporarily halted, and one employee was injured.

Ozon removed the addresses of 56 Russian warehouses from its open "Knowledge Base" no later than the beginning of August 2026 — 20 days before the confirmed Ukrainian strikes on its logistics. The addresses of four foreign warehouses, meanwhile, remained freely available.

Ukraine's Ministry of Defense has officially confirmed the start of strikes on OZON logistics hubs. The first target was a warehouse in Chapaevsk, Samara region, where a fire broke out following a drone attack.

Hackers have published the correspondence of the Deputy Mayor of Moscow, in which they admit the inability to protect the capital's refineries from Ukrainian strikes and forecast a wave of bankruptcies after attacks on Wildberries warehouses.

Putin ordered the government to restore warehouses damaged during a month-long Ukrainian operation since July 18 and declared economic growth. On August 19, the sides exchanged 103 prisoners each.

🚨 **Record Raid on the Moscow Region: 10,000 Without Power** On the night of August 18, 2026, the Moscow Region was attacked by 620 drones. 🔥 **Night Results:** — 109 substations de-energized in Likino-Dulevo and Orekhovo-Zuevo. — More than 10,000 people and 46 social facilities left without power. — 180 drones shot down over the region. — Fire at a Wildberries warehouse in the Bogorodsky district (no casualties). This is the first mass blackout in the region since the beginning of the year. #MoscowRegion #Drones #Energy

🚨 On the night of August 18, 2026, a massive drone attack was carried out on Moscow and the region. More than 150 UAVs were shot down, a Wildberries warehouse caught fire in the Bogorodsky district. There are no casualties, but the damage to infrastructure is significant. 🔥🇷🇺 #wildberries #moscow #droneattack