{"id":23680,"date":"2026-07-31T23:57:10","date_gmt":"2026-07-31T18:57:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=23680"},"modified":"2026-07-31T23:57:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-31T18:57:10","slug":"founder-of-russian-retailer-wildberries-calls-ukrainian-attacks-acts-of-terrorism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/usnews-14267fa.ingress-comporellon.ewp.live\/?p=23680","title":{"rendered":"Founder of Russian retailer Wildberries calls Ukrainian attacks &#8216;acts of terrorism&#8217;"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><script>\r\n  atOptions = {\r\n    'key' : '644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6',\r\n    'format' : 'iframe',\r\n    'height' : 90,\r\n    'width' : 728,\r\n    'params' : {}\r\n  };\r\n<\/script>\r\n<script src=\"https:\/\/www.highperformanceformat.com\/644b717812d811d6a1c1fc5b6ccd6fa6\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->MOSCOW, July 31 (Reuters) &#8211; Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian online retailer Wildberries amount to &#8220;acts of terrorism&#8221; against civilians, \u200caffecting millions of people in Russia and other countries, \u200cthe company&#8217;s founder and CEO, Tatyana Kim, said on Friday.<!-- HTML_TAG_END -->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->Ukraine has attacked \u200bmore than a dozen Wildberries sites since July 18 in a bid to disrupt the operations of the company, a linchpin of Russia&#8217;s consumer economy.<!-- HTML_TAG_END -->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->Kim said businesses across 10 countries had suffered \u200csignificant losses as \u2060a result of the attacks and that Wildberries was working with the Russian government to mitigate \u2060the impact on vendors using its platform.<!-- HTML_TAG_END -->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->&#8220;A comprehensive scheme is currently being developed to ensure that everyone receives assistance. The details \u200bof these \u200bmeasures will be announced in \u200bthe coming days,&#8221; Kim said.<!-- HTML_TAG_END -->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->She \u200csaid the company was rapidly restructuring its logistics network and redistributing goods across various logistics facilities to maintain delivery times and inventory turnover despite the disruption.<!-- HTML_TAG_END -->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->Ukraine initially said it targeted Wildberries because of its role in supplying the Russian military.<!-- HTML_TAG_END -->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->Responding \u200cto accusations that Wildberries sells dual-use \u200bgoods, products that can have both \u200bcivilian and military applications, \u200bKim said the company did not offer anything \u200cthat was not also available on \u200bmajor global \u200be-commerce platforms such as Amazon or Alibaba.<!-- HTML_TAG_END -->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->Kim said the attacks were aimed at civilians and that their real purpose \u200bwas to &#8220;exert pressure, \u200cdestabilise the situation, and cause panic and shock among \u200ba large number of Russians.&#8221;<!-- HTML_TAG_END -->  <\/p>\n<p class=\"text text-block paragraph text-left neo-font-paragraph-xl-reg  yf-18d6y07\" style=\"text-decoration: none; font-style: normal; text-transform: none; text-align: inherit; font-variant-numeric: normal;\"><!-- HTML_TAG_START -->(Reporting by Gleb BryanskiWriting by \u200bMaxim RodionovEditing by Ros Russell)<!-- HTML_TAG_END -->  <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<script async=\"async\" data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"https:\/\/pl30214220.effectivecpmnetwork.com\/9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\/invoke.js\"><\/script>\r\n<div id=\"container-9ab3d4df8a7e1a6171e16ddbf732cc19\"><\/div>\r\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MOSCOW, July 31 (Reuters) &#8211; Ukrainian drone attacks on Russian online retailer Wildberries amount to &#8220;acts of terrorism&#8221; against civilians, \u200caffecting millions of people in Russia and other countries, \u200cthe company&#8217;s founder and CEO, Tatyana Kim, said on Friday. 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