Wildberries Kотовск warehouse destroyed in drone attack

Wildberries warehouse in Kotovsk completely destroyed — governor: After an attack by Ukrainian drones on the city of Kotovsk in Tambov region overnight on Wednesday, a fire completely destroyed the logistics center, said regional head Evgeny Pervyshov.

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The Wildberries logistics center in Kотовск, Tамbov Oblast, was completely destroyed by a fire following a drone attack.
The attack occurred in the night of August 26.
Three drones successfully hit the warehouse despite anti-drone defenses.
Two employees were injured: a 19-year-old man with a concussion and a 49-year-old woman with a finger fracture.
Employees were evacuated in time, preventing fatalities.
The facility had been previously attacked on July 18; seven people died and 25 were injured in that incident.
The governor of Tambov Oblast, Yevgeny Perov, confirmed the destruction and injuries.
Local authorities advised residents to stay indoors and close windows due to smoke and toxic fumes.
An investigation into the attack was launched, with the case classified as a terrorist act.
The governor announced plans to hold a special meeting on re-employment for former workers.

Points of divergence

Wildberries' press service did not confirm the complete destruction of the warehouse, only mentioning 'damage' and 'fire'. — tg_bbcrussian
The fire covered more than 100,000 square meters. — fontanka
13 drones were destroyed by air defense systems, and 3 were shot down by mobile fire groups 'BARS-Tambov'. — vm
19 drones were launched in total during the attack. — tg_moscowtimes_ru
16 drones were shot down before the attack. — tg_echoonline_news
The governor emphasized that the evacuation prevented a large number of casualties. — kommerzant
The fire area was reported as over 100,000 sq. meters. — riamo

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In the result of drone attack a fire started on one of the largest Wildberries warehouses in Kotovsky Telegram channels p... — Радио Свобода
Fire completely destroyed Wildberries logistics center in Kotovsky after drone attack — ЭХО / Новости
One of the largest Wildberries warehouses completely burned after attack by Ukrainian drones — The Moscow Times
Wildberries warehouse in Kotovsky completely burned down. There are injured. — Фонтанка
Wildberries warehouse in Kotovsk completely destroyed — governor — BBC News Русская служба
Fire after drone attack on Kotovsk completely destroyed Wildberries warehouse — Вечерняя Москва
Wildberries warehouse in Kotovsky completely burned after drone attack — Коммерсантъ
In Kotovsky, the Wildberries warehouse burned completely as a result of a drone attack — Коммерсантъ
Wildberries logistics center in Kotovsky is burning on an area of 100,000 'squares' — РИАМО
In the result of drone attack a fire started on one of the largest Wildberries warehouses in Kotovsky Telegram channels p... — Радио Свобода
In Kotovsk warehouse Wildberries burns after drone attack area more than 100 thousand square meters. Residents asked not to go out of... — Важные истории
In the result of drone attack, fire started at one of the largest Wildberries warehouses in Kotovsky — Радио Свобода
In Tambov region warehouse Wildberries burns after drone attack — Настоящее Время
Wildberries logistics center caught fire due to attack by Armed Forces of Ukraine in Tambov region — РИАМО
In Kotovsky a Wildberries warehouse caught fire, an employee was injured — Ведомости
Ukrainian Armed Forces again attacked Wildberries logistics center in Kotovsky. Fire area exceeded 100 thousand square meters — ЭХО / Новости
Wildberries warehouse burns under Tambov after drone attack — DW Главное
Wildberries logistics center caught fire in Kotovsky due to drone attack — Вечерняя Москва
Wildberries warehouse in Kotovsky is burning on an area of more than 100 thousand 'squares'. Residents are asked to keep windows closed — Фонтанка
In Tambov region, Wildberries logistics center caught fire after drone strike — Интерфакс

Wildberries Kотовск warehouse destroyed in drone attack

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