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European Commission has not received letter from 4 member states on using Russian assets for Ukraine, but issue remains on agenda – spokesman

The European Commission has not received a letter from four EU member states regarding the further use of frozen Russian assets to help Ukraine, though work on the issue has continued regardless.

European Commission has not received letter from 4 member states on using Russian assets for Ukraine, but issue remains on agenda – spokesman

Ukraine has been targeting Russian online marketplace Ozon's warehouses across several regions. The first attack occurred on August 22 in Samara region, where a logistics center was hit, causing a fire and injuring several people. The warehouse shut down indefinitely. On August 23, an Ozon warehouse in Orenburg region also faced a fire, but no injuries were reported.

That same day, a warehouse in Dagestan's Makhachkala was targeted, leading to a fire and injuries. On August 24, Adygea faced two incidents - a major fire at a warehouse in Enem and a drone threat forcing the evacuation of the Adygeysk facility overnight. Stavropol Krai saw Ozon evacuate its Nevinnomyssk warehouse due to a drone threat without any damage.

On August 27, Bashkortostan saw a minor damage to a logistics facility in Ufa, which was closed temporarily for inspection. Orenburg region's Orenburg facility also evacuated employees overnight due to a drone threat, though the warehouse resumed operations soon after.

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