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Oct 15, 2026
The real reason Ukraine blew up Wildberries sites, plus F-16 gets first air-to-air kill | Frontline
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2:08Jerome StarkeyHOST
In Zheleznodolsk, the most recent strikes overnight, news emerging this morning.
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2:14Jerome StarkeyHOST
And an unconfirmed strike in Voronezh, or rather a confirmed strike, but unconfirmed whether indeed it's Wildberries or in fact another Russian retailer, another logistics hub belonging to the company Magnit.
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2:28Jerome StarkeyHOST
Now, let's look at why.
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2:30Jerome StarkeyHOST
And to answer that, let's consider first of all what is Wildberries.
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2:37Jerome StarkeyHOST
It is the largest online home delivery retailer.
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2:43Jerome StarkeyHOST
It's worth about 9 billion pounds.
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2:46Jerome StarkeyHOST
It's owned by Tata- Tatiana Kim, Russia's richest woman, a former English teacher, a mother of seven who founded the company in 2004, and she was just 28, from her apartment in Moscow when she was on maternity leave.
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3:00Jerome StarkeyHOST
It has now at least 20 major distribution centers across the country.