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What to Know About Wildberries, the Company in Ukraine’s Cross Hairs
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Ukrainian drones have increasingly targeted warehouses belonging to Wildberries, which many Russians rely on as the country’s largest e-commerce business. Ukraine’s campaign targeting Russia’s war-related vulnerabilities has expanded beyond oil facilities and energy infrastructure to a new target: …
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Ukrainian drones have increasingly targeted warehouses belonging to Wildberries, which many Russians rely on as the country’s largest e-commerce business. Ukraine’s campaign targeting Russia’s war-related vulnerabilities has expanded beyond oil facilities and energy infrastructur…
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