Kyiv/New Delhi/IBNS, April 13 -- A Russian missile hit the warehouse of an Indian pharmaceutical company in Kyiv, the Ukraine embassy in New Delhi said on Sunday.

The country's embassy in India alleged that Russia "deliberately" targeted Indian businesses in Ukraine.

"Today, a Russian missile struck the warehouse of Indian pharmaceutical company Kusum in Ukraine. While claiming 'special friendship' with India, Moscow deliberately targets Indian businesses - destroying medicines meant for children and the elderly," Ukraine's embassy said.

Owned by Indian businessman Rajiv Gupta, Kusum is among the largest pharma firms in Ukraine.

Sources told NDTV that the company's products are significant across Ukraine as they ensure the availabilit...