Russia strikes Ukraine's largest pharmaceutical warehouse: losses could reach billions

Volodymyr Tunik-Fryz, Artur Kryzhnyi — 3 September, 10:52
Russia strikes Ukraine's largest pharmaceutical warehouse: losses could reach billions

The Biocon logistics complex in Kyiv Oblast's Boryspilskyi District was damaged as a result of the Russian attack on 3 September. It is one of the country's largest specialised pharmaceutical warehouses.

Source: Tymur Tkachenko, Head of Kyiv Oblast Military Administration

Details: According to sources in the pharmaceutical market who spoke to Economichna Pravda, it was the Biocon complex that was hit. They said the losses resulting from the attack could amount to billions of hryvnias.

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KhFK Biocon LLC specialises in pharmaceutical logistics and warehousing. The company provides foreign pharmaceutical companies with premises for pharmacy warehouses and pharmaceutical product storage services at a customs warehouse.

Background:

  • Russia has recently intensified its strikes on warehouse and logistics infrastructure in Kyiv Oblast.
  • On 27 August, a Russian attack in the Boryspilskyi District caused a large-scale fire at warehouse facilities.
  • On the evening of 2 September, Russian forces attacked Ukraine with 163 strike drones, 135 of which were shot down.

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