Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries confirmed airstrikes on its logistics warehouses in the cities of Penza and Sarapul. The company's press service said in a statement on Telegram that fires broke out at both facilities following the attacks.
At the logistics center in Penza, personnel were evacuated before the attack. Fire crews responded to the blaze that erupted after the strike on the warehouse. The company said one person was injured in the incident and received necessary medical assistance.
A similar pre-emptive evacuation was carried out at the facility in Sarapul. A fire also started there after the attack. According to initial findings, no one was injured in the Sarapul incident, and fire crews are continuing to extinguish the blaze.
Wildberries announced that it is rapidly restructuring its logistics chains. Order acceptance and shipment operations will temporarily be handled through the company's other logistics facilities, it said.