Kusum

A Russian attack on October 4 destroyed a pharmaceutical plant operated by KUSUM in the Ukrainian city of Sumy, killing one of the company's employees. The strike hit a civilian medical production facility, underscoring the continuing Russian attacks on Ukrainian cities and infrastructure far from the front line.

A Russian attack on 4 October destroyed a plant belonging to pharmaceutical company Kusum in Sumy, Ukraine, according to the company's press service. An employee, Yevhen Miroshnychenko, was reportedly affected in the strike. The destruction of a medicines producer adds to concerns about damage to Ukraine's civilian infrastructure and supplies of essential drugs during the war.

A Russian attack destroyed the Kusum pharmaceutical plant in Sumy, Ukraine, killing an engineer from the company's engineering department. The company says it is assessing the scale of the destruction, will continue operating, and aims to avoid disruptions to supplies of vital medicines.