On the night of July 18, unmanned aerial vehicles attacked a…
On the night of July 18, unmanned aerial vehicles attacked a Wildberries logistics center in Kотовск, Tambov Oblast, resulting in seven fatalities and multiple injuries. The attack was described by regional governor Evgeny Perov as the most massive and inhumane terrorist strike on the region since the start of the special military operation.
Consensus
- An attack using unmanned aerial vehicles occurred on the night of July 18, 2023, targeting a Wildberries logistics center in Kотовск, Tambov Oblast.
- The attack caused multiple casualties and injuries among civilians.
- Governor Evgeny Perov described the attack as the most massive and inhumane for the region since the start of the special military operation.
- Portions of the site were on fire after the attack but were eventually extinguished.
- Medical assistance was provided to victims, with some hospitalized and others released after medical examination.
Points of divergence
- The governor stated that the drones were equipped with metallic spheres as warheads, causing maximum damage to civilians. — vm
- Seven people died in the attack on the Tambov warehouse; 24 were injured at the Electrostal warehouse in Moscow Oblast; two others were wounded in Noginsk where a fuel depot caught fire after drone strikes. — kommeresant
- Tatyana Kim, founder of Wildberries, commented on the attack calling it 'terrible events' and expressed condolences to families of the deceased. — vm
Coverage (2 sources)
- Tambov Governor Calls Drone Strike on Kovtsovka Warehouse the Most Inhumane Attack on the Region — Вечерняя Москва
- Drone attack on a Wildberries warehouse becomes the largest for Tambov region — Коммерсантъ