Footage of evacuations in Kotovsky, Tambov region, and damage to… (котовск · пожар · электросталь)
Footage of evacuations in Kotovsky, Tambov region, and damage to Elektrostal near Moscow following a drone attack on logistics centers belonging to Wildberries. On the night of July 18, ASTRA confirmed that Wildberries' sorting center is burning in Kotovsky.
Consensus
- A drone attack occurred on July 18 at a Wildberries logistics center in Kотовsk, Tambov Oblast.
- The fire caused by the attack was extinguished by 04:08 MSK on July 18.
- Ukrainian drones equipped with metal projectiles were used in the attack.
- Casualties occurred at both the Kотовsk and Elektrostal sites.
- Angry reactions followed, including criminal investigations being opened.
Points of divergence
- The fire at the Wildberries facility in Elektrostal was localized, with remaining open flames expected to be fully extinguished by morning. The incident involved a drone crash and damage to a kindergarten, but no injuries were reported among children or staff. — interfax
- The sorting center of Wildberries in Kотовsk was on fire at night on July 18, with footage of evacuation from Kotovsk shown. The source also mentions damage to the facility in Elektrostal after a drone attack. — tg_astrapress
- Seven people died and 25 were injured in Kотовsk due to the attack; one person died and 36 were injured in Elektrostal. The fire was extinguished by 04:08 MSK, with a hotline opened for victims. — vesti
Coverage (6 sources)
- Fire at a Wildberries warehouse in Elektrostal expected to be fully extinguished by morning — Интерфакс
- Footage of evacuation in Kotovsky, Tambov region, and damage to Elektrostal after drone attack on logistics centers — ASTRA
- Fire Suppressed After Drone Attack on Wildberries Warehouse in Kotovsky — Вести
- Wildberries reports fire suppression efforts at Elektrostal warehouse; fire in Kotovsk eliminated — Интерфакс
- Wildberries warehouse burning in Elektrostal after Ukrainian attack, says OSINT analyst ASTRA — ASTRA
- Wildberries sorting center burning in Kotovsky, Tambov region — OSINT analysis by ASTRA After Ukrainian attack on night of... — ASTRA