Drones attacked Ozon warehouses in several Russian cities at once
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On the night of Thursday, August 27, drones attacked logistics facilities of the Russian marketplace Ozon in several cities at once. The company confirmed the strike on complexes in Ufa and Orenburg, and in Blagoveshchensk, Republic of Bashkortostan, a fire broke out in a warehouse after reports of explosions.
This is reported by monitoring resources.
Photos and videos from the scene of the fire have appeared online, but it has not yet been possible to independently confirm whether the fire was caused by the impact.
Ozon announced the attack on its facilities in Ufa and Orenburg. They reported that all employees were promptly evacuated. According to preliminary data, there were no injuries.
According to the company, there was no fire in Orenburg. The logistics complex has already resumed operations, but the reception of FBS shipments there was limited for one day.
Ufa suffered minor damage. The Ozon logistics complex in the city is currently closed.
Meanwhile, in Blagoveshchensk, Republic of Bashkortostan, a fire was reported at the Ozon warehouse this morning. Before that, local residents reported explosions and possible airstrikes. Footage of the fire also appeared online.
The cause of the fire has not yet been officially determined. There is also no confirmed data that the fire in Blagoveshchensk was a direct result of a drone attack.
As a reminder, on the night of August 22, the Ukrainian Defense Forces firststruck the logistics hub of the Ozon marketplace in Chapayevsk, Samara Oblast, Russia . After the strike, a large-scale fire broke out at the facility.
As reported, on the night of August 24, drone attacks on large logistics facilities were reported in several regions of Russia. In Dagestan, an Ozon warehouse caught fire after the strike, in Krasnodar, a Kuchenland Home warehouse, and a fire was also reported near an Ozon warehouse in the Stavropol Territory.
By the way, shares of the Russian marketplace Ozon fell by 28% on August 24 after a series of attacks on the company’s logistics facilities in several regions of Russia . After the sharp drop, trading in Ozon shares on the Moscow Exchange was suspended.
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