On 13 November a shortage of QR code scanners at a warehouse in Koledino, near Moscow, led to an altercation, a hospital visit and a police investigation.

As a result of having to share their QR device because of a shortage of them at the Wildberry warehouse, tensions escalated between a Tajik and a Chechen employee.

The dispute began over a battery but quickly escalated into insults and physical violence.

In a disturbing video capturing the incident, the Tajik worker delivered several blows to his Chechen colleague, who suffered head injuries and subsequently lost consciousness.

Prompt intervention by fellow employees prevented further harm and the injured worker was rushed to the hospital.

Law enforcement have opened a criminal case against the assailant.

On November 13, 2023, in Moscow, Russia, a Wildberry warehouse in the Koledino region witnessed a violent altercation between two workers stemming from a shortage of QR code scanners. As a result of having to share the device, tensions escalated between a Tajik and a Chechen employee. The dispute began over a battery, evolving into insults and physical violence. In a disturbing video capturing the incident, the Tajik worker delivered several blows to his Chechen colleague, who subsequently lost consciousness and sustained head injuries. Prompt intervention by fellow employees prevented further harm. The injured worker was rushed to the hospital, and law enforcement opened a criminal case against the assailant.