Wildberries began making initial payments to families of deceased…
Wildberries began making initial payments to families of deceased employees and those injured in severe condition following drone attacks on its logistics centers in Elektrostal (Moscow Oblast) and Kотовsk (Tambov Oblast) on the night of July 18. The company also announced support for affected sellers, compensation plans for damaged goods, and resumed operations at the Kотовsk facility starting July 23.
Consensus
- Wildberries began making initial payments to families of employees who died and those injured in severe condition after drone attacks on its logistics centers.
- The attacks occurred on the night of July 18, targeting facilities in Elektrostal (Moscow Oblast), and Kотовsk (Tambov Oblust).
- Seven people were killed at the Kотовsk facility; one person died in Elektrostal. A total of 24 to 57 people were injured across both sites.
- The company announced plans to resume operations at the Kотовsk logistics center starting July 23, after assessment.
- Wildberries is working on compensating sellers for damaged goods and updating sales data from Elektrostal.
- Tatyana Kim, CEO of Wildberries & Russ, communicated these updates via her Telegram channel.
Points of divergence
- The company will make initial payments to 88,000 sellers whose goods were damaged in Elektrostal; the first disbursements will appear on their accounts within one day. — riamo
- 61 people were injured at the Elektrostal warehouse and one person died there. Seven people died and 25 were injured at Kотовsk. — vm
- The total damage from the attacks may reach 35.8 billion rubles. — fontanka
- A criminal case has been opened for terrorism related to the attacks. — m24
- The company is not legally obligated to compensate sellers for damaged goods, but chose to do so voluntarily. — vedomosti
Coverage (15 sources)
- Tatyana Kim: 88,000 Wildberries sellers will receive first payments — РИАМО
- Wildberries began payments to victims and families of the deceased following attacks on warehouses — Вечерняя Москва
- Payments for goods and aid to victims: Wildberries head shares 'important news' — Фонтанка
- Wildberries began payments to victims after attacks by Ukrainian Armed Forces on warehouses — Вести
- Families of the dead from a strike on a Wildberries warehouse in Kotovsk will receive 1.5 million each — Вести
- Wildberries began payments to families of the deceased and injured after attacks on logistics centers — Москва 24
- Families of deceased Wildberries workers to receive 2 million rubles from the company; those injured in serious condition will get 1 million ruble... — ТАСС (Telegram)
- Wildberries to Pay Families of Deceased Workers 2 Million Rubles; Compensation for Goods Under Review — ASTRA
- Families of victims in attacks by Ukrainian Armed Forces on WB warehouses will receive up to 2 million rubles — Ведомости
- Wildberries to pay families of deceased employees two million rubles each; compensation for goods is also being considered — Дождь
- Wildberries Head Announces Payment Amounts for Families of the Fallen and Promises Compensation for Goods — Фонтанка
- WB Head Details Scale of Aid to Casualties After Ukrainian Strikes; Compensation for Retailers 'Under Review' — Новая газета Европа
- Wildberries will pay families of those killed in drone attack on employees 2 million rubles each — Коммерсантъ
- Families of deceased Wildberries workers to receive two million rubles from the company — Вечерняя Москва
- Wildberries to pay $2 million to families of those killed in warehouse attack, $1 million to severely injured — Дождь (Telegram)
Key entities
- Wildberries
- Tatyana Kim
- Ukrainian Armed Forces
- Moscow Oblast
- Kovotaska
- Tambovskaya
- Tambov Oblast
- Russ
- WB
- Electrostali
- Moscow
- Telegram channel
- Ukraine
- Krasnodar Krai
- Evgeny Pervyshov
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