Russia damaged four Epcentre hypermarkets in different regions of Ukraine overnight

Strike on retail network infrastructure

Russian armed forces carried out a series of shelling attacks on facilities of the Epcentre retail network on the night of 25 October. As a result of the enemy actions, four hypermarkets located in Kharkiv, Poltava, Vinnytsia and Zaporizhzhia sustained damage.

Comment from company representative

Epcentre management commented on the consequences of the overnight attack. The company's official statement mentions large-scale destruction of infrastructure.

«Тотальне знищення мережі» ("Total destruction of the network"), Epcentre noted, describing the state of the facilities after the strikes.

Context of events

It is worth noting that in the second half of October, Ukrainian forces resumed strike operations against facilities of the Russian Ozon network.