More Wildberries Logistics Hubs Burning (and a Rare Miss)
Ukrainian drones have destroyed two major Wildberries logistics hubs, one in Volgograd and another in Penza, within a span of two days. The attacks have damaged roughly 43% of the retailer’s primary assets, while a separate drone strike on an Ozon warehouse missed its target. Russian officials and bloggers acknowledge the growing challenge posed by Ukraine’s UAV capabilities, hinting at possible state support for Wildberries.
- ▪Ukrainian drones burned down the 48,000‑square‑metre Wildberries hub in Volgograd on July 31, 2026.
- ▪The previous night, a 90,000‑square‑metre Wildberries hub in Penza was also destroyed by Ukrainian drones.
- ▪Overall, about 43% of Wildberries’ logistics facilities have been hit in less than two weeks.
- ▪A drone attack on an Ozon logistics warehouse in Zelenodolsk failed to cause damage.
- ▪Russian commentators and the Kremlin have suggested that a government bailout for Wildberries may become necessary.
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More Wildberries Logistics Hubs Burning (and a Rare Miss) John Sexton 12:00 PM | July 31, 2026 Moscow Region Governor Andrei Vorobyev's official telegram channel via AP Ukraine seemed to take a day or two off their focus on Wildberries (aka Russia's Amazon) attacks earlier this week. But they were back at it in the last couple days. Advertisement googletag.cmd.push(function () { googletag.display("div-gpt-300x250_4"); //googletag.pubads().refresh([gptAdSlot["div-gpt-300x250_4"]]) }); In Volgograd a Wildberries was hit. Volgograd was formerly Stalingrad, the location of the WWII Battle of Stalingrad.
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