Drone Attacks on Russia’s Biggest Online Retailer Bring War Home to Middle Class

On Saturday, Ukrainian drones struck two of the company’s facilities, including a vast complex outside Moscow that was incinerated in a fire that took more than two days to extinguish. Two more Wildberries sites in southern Russia were hit overnight Tuesday to Wednesday. At least nine people were killed in the attacks, and total costs could range between $3 billion and $4.4 billion, according to Data Insight, a Moscow-based research firm. Most of that is due to the destruction of goods belonging to vendors, rather than Wildberries’ buildings themselves. Some vendors on social media expressed shock that their inventories had…