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Wildberries

Russian online retailer whose warehouses have been struck by Ukrainian drones multiple times in 2026.

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  1. August 2026
  2. Joy Online

    … Ukraine has for weeks struck sites belonging to Wildberries, the country’s biggest online retailer, describing the firm as a legitimate target because it supplied components to the military, which Moscow denies. …

    At least 37 dead and hundreds evacuated after strike on Kyiv weapons depot
  3. Joy Online

    … Ukraine has for weeks struck sites belonging to Wildberries, the country’s biggest online retailer, describing the firm as a legitimate target because it supplied components to the military, which Moscow denies. …

    At least 37 dead and hundreds evacuated after strike on Kyiv weapons depot
  4. Joy Online

    … Ukraine has for weeks struck sites belonging to Wildberries, the country’s biggest online retailer, describing the firm as a legitimate target because it supplied components to the military, which Moscow denies. …

    Russia’s second-biggest online retailer targeted in Ukrainian strikes
  5. Joy Online

    … Ukrainian strikes on distribution centres of Wildberries, Russia’s equivalent of Amazon, are causing disruption to shoppers and economic pain for sellers. …

    Rosenberg: Shortage of petrol but not patriotism as Russians feel growing impact of war
  6. Joy Online

    … Ukraine has stepped up long-range attacks across Russia in recent weeks, launching hundreds of drones to target oil refineries and the warehouses of its largest online retailer Wildberries. …

    Sacked Ukrainian defence minister calls for presidential election
  7. Joy Online

    … A warehouse belonging to Russian online retailer Wildberries was also hit. Since July, Ukraine has repeatedly targeted the company, known as Russia’s version of Amazon. …

    Ukrainian strikes kill six in Russia, acting governor says
  8. Joy Online

    … A warehouse belonging to Russian online retailer Wildberries was hit. Russian attacks on Ukraine also killed at least seven people and injured more than 39. …

    Russia says at least seven killed in largest Ukrainian attack of 2026
  9. Joy Online

    … A warehouse belonging to Russian online retailer Wildberries was hit. Russia has intensified aerial attacks across Ukraine in recent weeks, while Kyiv has stepped up its targeting of Russian logistics hubs, with the aim of disrupting military supplies. …

    Three killed as Russia launches fresh aerial attacks across Ukraine
  10. Joy Online

    … ” When he announced the mass invasion of Ukraine in February 2022, President Putin spoke of “ensuring the security of Russia.” “Tell me, has security increased?” Dmitry Muratov asks. “With Ukrainian drones now attacking warehouses of [Russia’s largest online retailer] Wildberries …

    Putin can no longer claim victory in Ukraine, Nobel Peace Prize winner tells BBC
  11. Joy Online

    … Dmitry Milyaev, the governor of Russia’s Tula region, said on Wednesday that a drone had crashed into a warehouse of e-commerce giant Wildberries in the region overnight and caused a fire. …

    Russian strike kills at least 17 as Zelensky says interceptors could have saved lives
World & Region

Russian drone strike on Kyiv weapons depot kills 37

The News

A Russian drone strike hit a weapons depot near Kyiv, killing at least 37 people and evacuating almost 400, with shells, mines and drones detonating and damaging nearby properties including a care home. President Zelensky launched an investigation into the placement of the storage site next to residential areas.

30 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 30 August

  1. Russian drone strike on Kyiv weapons depot kills 37

    A Russian drone strike hit a weapons depot near Kyiv, killing at least 37 people and evacuating almost 400, with shells, mines and drones detonating and damaging nearby properties including a care home. President Zelensky launched an investigation into the placement of the storage site next to residential areas.

    30 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 29 August

  1. Russian drone strike on Kyiv weapons depot kills 37

    A Russian drone strike hit a weapons depot near residential areas on the outskirts of Kyiv, killing at least 37 people and injuring 42 others, with nearly 400 evacuated. The blast damaged about 130 homes and nearby buildings including a care home, prompting President Zelensky to order an investigation into the depot's location near civilians.

    29 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 24 August

  1. Ukrainian drones strike Russian retailer Ozon's logistics facilities

    Ukrainian drone strikes have hit warehouses of Russia's second-largest online retailer, Ozon, in the southern regions of Krasnodar, Dagestan, Stavropol and Adygea, causing fires and injuries. Russia's defence ministry said three children were killed in Krasnodar in the attack, while Putin said Russia would retaliate against Ukrainian economic targets.

    24 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Friday 21 August

  1. Russians face long petrol queues as refinery strikes spread

    Russian petrol stations across Moscow and other parts of the country are experiencing long queues following Ukrainian drone strikes on oil refineries, causing "unscheduled repairs" and reducing refining capacity. Authorities describe this as the second wave of a fuel crisis, with some stations running out of fuel and motorists unable to find alternatives.

    21 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 19 August

  1. Ukrainian ex-defence minister demands wartime elections

    Ukraine's sacked defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov has called for wartime presidential elections, saying "democracy cannot be held hostage by Russia." His dismissal last month—six months into his tenure—has sparked protests and is seen as the largest challenge to Zelensky's presidency since Russia's full-scale invasion four and a half years ago.

    19 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Monday 17 August

  1. Ukrainian strikes kill six in Russian Belgorod region

    Ukrainian missile strikes on Russia's Belgorod region killed six people and injured four overnight, according to the acting governor, including a 14-year-old child. Ukraine also reported two people killed in Russian drone strikes on the Sumy region.

    17 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 16 August

  1. Ukraine launches largest 2026 drone attack; Russia confirms casualties

    Russia reported at least seven people killed in what officials called the "largest-scale" Ukrainian attack this year, involving 822 drones with 600 targeting Moscow, including a strike on a Wildberries warehouse near the capital. Russian attacks on Ukraine also killed at least seven people and injured more than 39.

    16 August 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Three killed as Russia launches fresh aerial attacks across Ukraine

    At least three people were killed and more than 10 injured in Ukraine's latest wave of Russian strikes, with Russia intensifying aerial attacks while Kyiv has stepped up targeting of Russian logistics hubs. Ukraine said it shot down three Russian missiles and nearly 100 drones, while Moscow's mayor reported about 600 Ukrainian drones were launched towards the city overnight.

    16 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Thursday 13 August

  1. Nobel Peace Prize winner: Putin cannot claim victory in Ukraine

    Dmitry Muratov, 2021 joint Nobel Peace Prize winner and co-founder of Russian independent newspaper Novaya Gazeta, told the BBC that his publication has been shut down following Putin's decree to nationalise its printing presses and revoke its registration. Muratov says the newspaper's closure reflects a broader crackdown on free speech in Russia since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine, during which most opinion leaders have been declared "foreign agents," "extremists," or "terrorists."

    13 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 5 August

  1. Russian strike kills at least 17, Zelensky blames interceptor shortage

    Russia attacked Ukraine overnight with ballistic missiles and drones, killing at least 17 people and injuring at least 45 in strikes on Kyiv and the capital region. President Zelensky said interceptor delays from allies led to "horrific casualties and destruction," noting that supply of anti-ballistic systems had been "significantly reduced" this year and no missiles were intercepted in the attack.

    5 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Tuesday 4 August

  1. Ukraine strikes Russian retailer Wildberries warehouses near Moscow

    Ukrainian strikes hit at least two Wildberries warehouses overnight Monday, with a third site apparently linked to the retailer also damaged about 69km south of Moscow, killing at least five people and injuring ten. Ukraine claims the depots supply the Russian military, which Moscow denies.

    4 August 2026 · Joy Online →

  2. Russia and Ukraine report casualties from continued heavy attacks

    At least nine people were killed in Russia and three in Ukraine as both countries exchanged attacks, according to local officials. Civilian deaths have increased in recent months, though both sides deny targeting civilians.

    4 August 2026 · The Chronicle →

Monday 3 August

  1. Drone strike kills seven on Black Sea beach in southern Russia

    A drone struck a busy beach in Russia's Krasnodar region, killing seven people including three children and injuring 40 others, according to regional authorities. The governor blamed Ukraine for a deliberate strike on civilians; Ukraine has not commented, and eyewitnesses report conflicting details about whether air defences fired on the drone before impact.

    3 August 2026 · Joy Online →

Wednesday 22 July

  1. Ukrainian drones strike Russian retailer Wildberries warehouses

    Ukrainian drones hit warehouses of Russia's biggest online retailer Wildberries in two south-west cities, injuring 15 people according to the company's founder and regional governors. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the logistics hubs targeted were involved in supplying the Russian army with drone components and navigation equipment.

    22 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Sunday 19 July

  1. Russia launches major ballistic missile attack on Kyiv

    Russia carried out a wave of ballistic missile strikes on Kyiv, killing one person and wounding at least 14, with Ukrainian air defences shooting down 18 of 41 missiles and intercepting 108 drones. President Zelensky called it "one of the most massive ballistic attacks on Kyiv" since Russia's full-scale invasion began.

    19 July 2026 · Joy Online →

Saturday 4 July

  1. Russia recruits students into drone forces for Ukraine war

    Russia has launched a large-scale campaign to recruit young people from universities, technical colleges, and vocational schools into its drone forces as the war in Ukraine continues into a fifth year. A 23-year-old student is among the first known Russian students killed after signing up for the programme, despite having received only three months of training.

    4 July 2026 · Joy Online →

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