Russians strike warehouse belonging to major pharmaceutical distributor in Rivne

Russian forces struck a warehouse belonging to BaDM, one of Ukraine's largest pharmaceutical distributors, during a drone attack on Rivne. No casualties have been reported.

Source: participants in the pharmaceutical market

Details: The warehouse covers an area of 2,370 sq m and was opened in Rivne in 2012.

This is not the first BaDM facility to be attacked by the Russians. Another BaDM warehouse was struck on 14 September. Reports at the time said it was the fourth pharmaceutical warehouse to be attacked since the beginning of September.

During a Russian missile and drone attack on the night of 5-6 December 2025, a 43,000-square-metre BaDM distribution centre was completely destroyed.

Background:

• On 7 October, Russian forces struck the Borshchahivka Chemical and Pharmaceutical Plant in Kyiv.
• On 4 October, a plant belonging to the pharmaceutical manufacturer Kusum in Sumy was destroyed in a Russian attack.
• Earlier, a warehouse serving the Kyiv region owned by Venta LTD, the third biggest pharmaceutical distributor in Ukraine, was struck in Hostomel.
• A Russian attack on 3 September damaged the Biocon logistics complex in Kyiv Oblast's Boryspil district, considered the country's largest specialised pharmaceutical warehouse.
• On the night of 7-8 September, two Russian ballistic missiles hit a warehouse belonging to Optima-Pharm, one of Ukraine's largest pharmaceutical distributors. The facility had already been destroyed by Russian forces in 2025.
• On 13 September, the Russians struck Universal Logistic, Ukraine's second largest pharmaceutical warehouse.

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