Ozon, described as Russia's second-biggest online retailer, says several of its warehouses in southern Russia were hit in overnight strikes, according to the BBC.
Key facts
- Ozon is described as Russia's second-biggest online retailer.
- The company says its warehouses were hit in overnight strikes.
- Facilities in Dagestan and Krasnodar were among those the company said were affected.
- The strikes were reported as Ukrainian, according to the BBC.
- The extent of any damage or disruption was not detailed in the available information.
Ozon, described as Russia’s second-biggest online retailer, said several of its warehouses in southern Russia were hit in overnight strikes, according to the BBC.
The company said facilities in Dagestan and Krasnodar were among those affected. Both regions are in the southern part of Russia.
The BBC reported Ozon’s own account of the strikes. The extent of the damage, any disruption to operations, and independent confirmation of the claims were not provided in the available information.
Why it matters
Ozon is one of Russia's largest online marketplaces, so reported damage to its warehousing network could be significant for its distribution operations, though the impact has not yet been detailed or independently confirmed.
Frequently asked questions
Which company was targeted?
Ozon, described by the BBC as Russia's second-biggest online retailer, said its warehouses were targeted.
Where were the warehouses that were hit?
Ozon said facilities across southern Russia, including in Dagestan and Krasnodar, were hit in the overnight strikes.
Who carried out the strikes?
According to the BBC, the strikes on Ozon's warehouses were Ukrainian.