Ukraine's Wildberries Strikes are Even-More Effective Than You Think
Simon Whistler · August 1, 2026 · 19 min video · Europe & NATO
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On Saturday the 18th of July, the world woke up to the news that Ukraine had
Struck two
Warehouses belonging to Russia's biggest online retailer, Wildberries.
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Ukraine’s strikes on Wildberries expose Russia’s hidden vulnerabilities, reshaping the war’s economic and psychological battlefield. Discover why these attacks matter more than anyone expected in this in-depth analysis today. Watch. Megaprojects: https://www.youtube.com/@megaprojects9649 SideProjects: https://www.youtube.com/@Sideprojects Into The Shadows: https://www.youtube.com/@IntotheShadows Today I Found Out: https://www.youtube.com/@TodayIFoundOut Brain Blaze: https://www.youtube.com/@brainblaze6526 Casual Criminalist: https://www.youtube.com/@TheCasualCriminalist Decoding the Unknown: https://www.youtube.com/@decodingtheunknown2373 Places: https://www.youtube.com/@Places302 Celestium: https://www.youtube.com/@celestium1234 HomeFronts: https://www.youtube.com/@homefronts Sources. https://www.kyivpost.com/post/80996 https://www.reuters.com/world/industrial-facilities-russias-ryazan-fire-after-drone-attack-regional-governor-2026-07-29/ https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ukraine-russia-oil-refinery-attacks-moscow-b3023829.html https://news.sky.com/story/ukrainian-strikes-hit-arms-factory-and-oil-refinery-deep-inside-russia-13552619 https://united24media.com/war-in-ukraine/inside-ukraines-week-of-strikes-that-reached-russias-airfields-warships-and-energy-network-21092 https://www.themoscowtimes.com/2026/06/03/gas-stations-in-moscow-and-northern-russia-introduce-fuel-rationing-a92911 https://www.marketbeat.com/articles/ukrainian-drone-attacks-on-oil-refineries-have-some-russian-regions-running-on-empty-2025-08-27 https://en.zona.media/article/2026/06/26/fuel_map https://www.euronews.com/2025/09/26/kremlin-bans-petrol-exports-until-2026-amid-ukraines-strikes-on-russias-oil-sector https://www.reuters.com/business/energy/russia-reroutes-siberian-fuel-shield-moscow-shortages-2026-07-21/ https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/07/29/wildberries-russia-ukraine-war-drone-attacks-putin-military-supplies-logistics/ https://www.vox.com/politics/494737/russian-ukraine-nuclear-putin https://english.nv.ua/nation/russian-tv-ignores-ukrainian-strikes-on-wildberries-warehouses-50626948.html https://www.eng.kavkaz-uzel.eu/articles/77178 https://www.dagens.com/war/leaving-the-sinking-ship-russians-panic-search-visa-free-escapes-amid-new-draft-warnings https://united24media.com/world/russians-rush-to-buy-homes-abroad-as-new-mobilization-fears-grow-20710 https://www.forbes.com/sites/natashalindstaedt/2026/07/13/russias-economy-is-slowly-sinking/ https://www.forbes.com/sites/markfaithfull/2026/07/27/drone-attacks-on-wildberries-russian-answer-to-amazon-bring-war-home/ https://www.pbs.org/newshour/world/ukraine-hits-russias-largest-online-marketplace-hurting-small-businesses-and-bringing-the-war-home
