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She Is Russia’s Richest Woman. Her Business Empire Is Going Up in Flames.

NYT > World News·August 8, 2026
She Is Russia’s Richest Woman. Her Business Empire Is Going Up in Flames.

Tatyana Kim, Russia's richest woman, is facing significant challenges as her business empire is impacted by the ongoing conflict. Ukraine has repeatedly targeted warehouses of Wildberries, the e-commerce site she co-founded, causing damage to her business. The attacks pose a major test for Kim, who has built a vast fortune through her company's success. Wildberries' operations are being severely disrupted, threatening Kim's business empire and her status as Russia's wealthiest woman.

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