Ukraine strikes major Russian Wildberries logistics hub
Photo: Another Wildberries facility was engulfed in flames (Getty Images)
On the night of August 13, the Ukrainian Defense Forces struck another Wildberries complex—this time in Bashkortostan, Russia, according to the Exilenova+ Telegram channel.
A massive fire broke out in the Chishminsky district.
That is where one of the major logistics hubs of the Russian marketplace Wildberries is located.
According to the latest reports, the facility caught fire following an attack by Ukrainian forces.
"A large Wildberries warehouse and distribution complex is on fire in the Chishminsky district of Bashkortostan," writes Exilenova+.
Ukraine strikes major Russian Wildberries logistics hub pic.twitter.com/DAifmCz0iO
— RBC-Ukraine (@NewsUkraineRBC) August 13, 2026
This hub is actively used for the storage, sorting, and subsequent distribution of Wildberries' dual-use goods.
"A fire broke out on the hub's premises following the strike," the report states.
Right now, one of Russia's largest oil refineries is also on fire in Bashkortostan, Russia. It produces automotive gasoline, diesel fuel, fuel oil, polyethylene, and other products.
Drones attack major Russian oil refinery in Bashkortostan, fire erupts pic.twitter.com/fQ22bqUb12
— RBC-Ukraine (@NewsUkraineRBC) August 13, 2026
To strike this plant, Ukrainian drones had to travel about 1,400 km.
Earlier, RBC-Ukraine reported on the colossal losses suffered by Wildberries as a result of strikes by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
Russia's largest banks are also suffering from the strikes on the marketplace.
Additionally, Wildberries has introduced strict restrictions to protect itself from new attacks by the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
