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Pharmaceutical Challenges in Russia
This chapter explores the availability and cost of pharmaceuticals in Russia amidst disruptions in the supply chain and payment obstacles caused by sanctions. It discusses the increased demand for antidepressants, surge in drug sales during the invasion period, and the impact of medicine shortages on Russian citizens. The chapter also touches on issues like product piracy, smuggling due to shortages, and the involvement of criminal gangs in exploiting deficits.