A major fire broke out at a Wildberries logistics centre in the Russian city of Aleksin in Tula Oblast following a drone attack on the night of 4-5 August. Wildberries is Russia's largest online retailer.

Source: Ukrainian Telegram channel Exilenova+; Russian media outlet Astra; Tula Oblast Governor Dmitry Milyaev

Details: According to Astra, videos posted by eyewitnesses indicate that the Wildberries warehouse in Aleksin was hit.

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The company's press service confirmed the fire at the logistics facility. It said staff had been evacuated in advance and that the acceptance of new deliveries had been temporarily suspended, with parcels redirected to other logistics centres.