Ukraine war briefing: Ozon next in Kyiv’s sights as sheds of Wildberries rival burn
Putin decree lets Russian state scoop up companies that come under attack; ‘dig into our stocks’ of Patriots, British PM urges allies. What we know on day 1,644
TL;DR
- Ukraine targeted four Ozon warehouses in southern Russia, causing operations to halt.
- Ozon's shares fell nearly 30% after reporting multiple drone strikes on its facilities.
- A presidential decree will allow the Russian state to seize control of companies that fail to protect themselves from Ukrainian attacks.
- Ukraine claims to have struck a Russian Mig-29 fighter jet, two vessels in the Black Sea, and a military plant producing rocket fuel.
- The Perm oil refinery shut down after a Ukrainian drone attack, with repairs expected to take one to two weeks.
- Andy Burnham urged Ukraine's allies to provide more Patriot interceptor missiles from their own stocks.
- Ten Ukrainian prisoners of war were released in an exchange via Belarus.