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ConflictUkrainian drones strike Russian Wildberries warehouse; Zelenskyy calls it retaliation
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On July 20, 2026, Ukrainian drones struck a warehouse belonging to the Russian online retailer Wildberries, according to a report by WELT. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy characterized the attack as a direct response to ongoing Russian strikes on Ukraine's civilian infrastructure. WELT reporter Christoph Wanner provided a summary of the latest developments on the front lines. The attack marks a significant escalation in the conflict, targeting a major commercial entity within Russia. The incident highlights the expanding scope of Ukrainian operations beyond the immediate battlefront, as both sides continue to target infrastructure and economic assets. No casualties or extent of damage were immediately reported.
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![Attacks on civilian infrastructure: "Then this spectacular attack by the Ukrainians on the online retailer 'Wildberries'"] (https://images.welt.de/6a5db16ac72232627649db1b/a7eaebfdd57c1134ad33ca54505e9477/ci16x9-w1200/wanner-1807-png)
Drones have struck a warehouse belonging to the Russian online retailer Wildberries. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy described the attack as a response to strikes on Ukraine's civilian infrastructure.
WELT reporter Christoph Wanner summarizes the latest developments from the front.
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