Turbulence Ahead For Indian Firms Caught In Russia-Ukraine Conflict

Dr Reddy's, Sun, Glenmark Have Interests In Region

Leading Indian firms with operations in the war zone stare at uncertainties and disruptions as sanctions by the US and Western allies threaten to choke the Russian economy.

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Indian Firms Caught In Russia-Ukraine Crossfire • Source: Alamy

As the US and West impose tough sanctions on Russia following its military operations in Ukraine, Indian drug makers with significant exposure in the region may have to brace for some tricky and difficult times ahead.

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