Another attack on Wildberries logistics center. This time the Yekaterinburg depot burns

A fire occurred in Yekaterinburg, the logistics center of the largest Russian e-commerce platform Wildberries. The company reported the event in a communication published on the Telegram without giving details of the attack.

It's another hit aimed at Wildberries infrastructure. Since mid-July, warehouses and logistics centers of the company in Russia and the occupied Crimea have been the mark of more than 10 Ukrainian attacks.

Drones attack Yekaterinburg: fire breaks out at Wildberries warehousehttps://t.co/Bf8VCqF28U

— Ukrainian Pravda in English (@pravda_eng) August 7, 2026

Wildberries, frequently compared to Amazon, is the largest online trading platform in Russia and plays an crucial function in Russian companies selling goods. According to the position of Kiev, Wildberries magazines can be regarded as legitimate military targets, as they straight or indirectly (e.g. by supplying a sanctioned condition to drones) support the Russian war machine.