Satellite images show the damage Ukrainian strikes have inflicted on Russian e-commerce giant Wildberries' warehouses
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Modern conflict is now directly degrading commercial logistics — satellite-confirmed strikes on Wildberries’ warehouses show retail infrastructure is no longer off-limits. If your supply chain touches contested regions, resilience planning has to assume physical loss of fulfillment nodes, not just delays.
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