Russian Pharmacies Short Of Medication; Customers Blame Sanctions
- By Current Time,
- Valery Federov and
- Will Tizard
Parents with sick children asking in vain for Nurofen are an increasingly common sight in Russia, where pharmacies are turning customers away. Pharmacists say they no longer have the medicines they usually stock. Sanctions over Russia's unprovoked war on Ukraine have now caused shortages throughout the sector, according to Russian patients.