💀 Successfully killed: Russian Lieutenant General Erusalimov Igor, — Shtirlitz
‼️ Russia: “The government has authorized the production and import of Euro-2 gasoline, which has been banned for over 10 years, into Russia.” It got worse ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/05/p...
‼️ Russia: “Novak called the decision to produce Euro-3 gasoline instead of Euro-5 temporary.” 👉 “Mr. Novak did not specify how soon Russia would return to producing fuel of this class.” 🍿 www.kommersant.ru/doc/8844710
"To kill life, to kill a normal economy, is to kill the country itself," the Moscow mayor and one of Putin's potential 'successors,' Sobyanin, said regarding the shift to a wartime footing. Is this a mutiny already?
A total 2008 type bank bad debt collapse & desperate need of Western financial aid is the only scenario I see Russia abandoning Crimea. Due to the RU state unable to have funds to bail out the banks. bsky.app/profile/maks...
🔥 The oil refinery strikes cost the Russian budget 1.2 trillion rubles, - The Moscow Times In July, the federal treasury transferred another 192.8 billion rubles to oil companies through the damping mechanism and the reverse excise tax. 1/4
‼️ Russia: “"It will remain unprofitable for years." Saving Wildberries may require more than a trillion rubles.” I’m going to caution you here… ru.themoscowtimes.com/2026/08/05/o...
✉️📦 Russian authorities are considering using Russian Post's logistics infrastructure to support Wildberries, - Bloomberg. Company has already lost 20% of its warehouse capacity as a result of the attacks.
Then add Wildberries that even last year was $17.7 billion in debt. And the bond sales continues to fail to plug the collapsing RU budget. Petrolium sector is doing terrible as well... ⬇️ bsky.app/profile/maks...
🔥 The oil refinery strikes cost the Russian budget 1.2 trillion rubles, - The Moscow Times In July, the federal treasury transferred another 192.8 billion rubles to oil companies through the damping mechanism and the reverse excise tax. 1/4
According to Russian Telegram channels, a funeral in secrecy was held in Moscow for a major general who was possibly a friend of the Russian Aerospace Forces commander Aleksandr Chaiko, and who attended his 55th birthday celebration. It is also reported that:
🔥 The oil refinery strikes cost the Russian budget 1.2 trillion rubles, - The Moscow Times In July, the federal treasury transferred another 192.8 billion rubles to oil companies through the damping mechanism and the reverse excise tax. 1/4
😂 Wildberries management has begun stealing goods from entire logistics hubs and then recording them as "destroyed by drones", - Babel This particularly applies to valuable items such as jewelry and electronics.
🛰 Satellite images of the results of the attack on Polystyrene plant in Nizhnekamsk on July 31, - Dnipro Osint The plant produces general-purpose polystyrene. Polystyrene is a versatile polymer used in both civilian and some military products
"Putin is a weak president." Russian military analyst Klimov criticizes Putin's leadership, calling him a "weak president" isolated from reality by a system of systemic lies.
A towering column of smoke rises from the destroyed Wildberries logistics hub in Aleksin.
A Wildberries employee who was preparing to go to work this morning watches the company’s logistics hub in Aleksin burn.
The Wildberries logistics hub in Aleksin has completely collapsed following the overnight strikes. The destruction appears to cover not only the officially operational section, but the entire 300,000-square-metre complex.
⚡️❗️BREAKING: Vladimir Tkachuk, head of Ural Drone Factory, developer of the Russian Upyr FPV drone and founder of the pro-war channel Povyorotnye na Voyne, has been critically wounded in a car bombing near Yekaterinburg.
The Wildberries logistics hub in Aleksin can now be considered completely destroyed.
🇰🇿 Kazakhstan agreed to bypass Russia for oil exports after Novorossiysk terminal shutdown, - Reuters Kazakhstan's Tengizchevroil (TCO) plans to export 100,000 tons of oil through the Georgian port of Batumi in August, using route during unstable supplies through CPC terminal in Novorossiysk.
What will be the consequences of Ukrainian drone strikes on Wildberries warehouses? One Russian paper today: “Russian enterprises will face a deterioration in financial performance due to rising logistics costs & damage to warehouse infrastructure.” #ReadingRussia
Russia's platform economy "threatened" by Ukrainian drone strikes, warns Russian paper.
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🔥 On the night of August 5, FP-1 destroyed Wildberries in Aleksin, Tula region (190,000 m²), - CyberBoroshno This is the 13th burned warehouse of the marketplace. After Aleksin, the picture for 25 key facilities is as follows: 62.1% of the total area burned down, 24.5% affected, 13.4% intact.
🔥🛢️ The Ufa oil-refining complex has been hit. It is one of Russia’s largest refining clusters, comprising three Bashneft refineries with a combined annual capacity of around 23.5 million tonnes of crude oil.
My guess is the Russian state is entirely financing Wildberries by now. Sunken cost fallacy. We might as well burn another billion since we dump billions before of tax money.
Close-up videos show substantial destruction onsite of the Wildberries logistics center in Aleksin, Tula region, in Russia.
The Russia’s massive Wildberries logistics hub in Aleksin engulfed in flames after tonight’s strikes.
💡💥 Locals report power outages in some areas of Sevastopol (Crimea)
💥 The moment the Ukrainian drone struck the launcher of Russian S-400 air defense system in Kerch.