Ukrainian drones set major Wildberries warehouse a…
Ukrainian drones set major Wildberries warehouse a…
KHRAYASTOVO, Russia — Early on the morning of August 3, a low, mechanical hum pierced the summer dawn over the Vladimir region, east of Moscow, followed by a violent explosion that shook the earth and sent a towering column of black smoke billowing into the sky.
Within minutes, videos recorded on smartphones by terrified local residents began flooding Russian social media channels, capturing the immediate aftermath as a Ukrainian attack drone slammed directly into a massive logistics complex operated by Wildberries, Russia’s dominant online retailer. The strike targeted a gargantuan 172,000-square-meter warehouse near the village of Khryastovo, igniting an aggressive inferno that rapidly tore through thousands of tons of commercial inventory and exposed the mounting vulnerability of Russia’s civilian supply chain hundreds of miles behind the front lines.
As emergency crews rushed to contain the blaze and company officials ordered an immediate evacuation of the facility, the strike served as a stark, high-visibility reminder that Ukraine’s strategic deep-strike campaign has entered a relentless new phase. By targeting the nervous system of Russian logistics and commercial distribution, Kyiv is carrying out a systematic war of economic attrition designed to bring the tangible costs of the invasion directly to the Russian domestic rear.
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