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Russia silent on corporate shootout at e-retailer Wildberries

Wildberries is Russia's largest online retailer and is owned by the country's richest woman [File: Evgenia Novozhenina/Reuters]

Moscow is remaining silent on a deadly shootout last week at the Moscow office of Russia’s largest online retailer, Wildberries.

The Kremlin spokesman on Monday refused to comment. The gun battle in a street in the centre of the Russian capital, which left two people dead and seven injured, is reminiscent of the chaotic 1990s, when the country’s emergence from communism was marked by violent struggles over economic resources.

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