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As Ukraine Strikes Wildberries, Russia’s Richest Businesswoman Faces Her Biggest Test Yet

As Ukraine repeatedly strikes warehouses of the e-commerce site Wildberries, Tatyana Kim, its billionaire co-founder, faces her biggest test yet.

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Tatyana Kim, the billionaire co-founder of Wildberries, Russia’s largest online marketplace, in June.
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The U.S. Deported Him to Jail in Russia. Then He Escaped.

Facing a long prison sentence or a forced trip to the front line of a war he opposes, Artyom Vovchenko believed it was worth taking a risk.

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Artyom Vovchenko deserted the Russian military, fled to the United States, was deported back to Russia and escaped again.
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