Moscow, July 24, 2026 (AFP) - Wildberries: Russia's Amazon that became a target for Kyiv

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2026-07-24

Ukraine has hit the warehouses of Russia's largest online retailer Wildberries -- Moscow's equivalent of Amazon -- at least three times in a week, killing several employees, causing fires and business losses. Kyiv accuses the e-commerce giant -- which employs thousands of people and has become a key part of the economy -- of storing drone parts and helping the Russian army. Here is what we know about Wildberries and how it became a target for Ukr......

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