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Russian attack destroys Philips home products warehouse in Ukraine

A Russian attack on Wednesday destroyed a warehouse containing household goods under the Philips trademark and caused significant destruction to the warehouse infrastructure of the company’s logistics partner in Ukraine.

On Wednesday, a Russian attack resulted in the destruction of a warehouse holding Philips-branded household goods in Ukraine, according to Versuni Ukraine, the importer of Philips home appliances in the country. The incident, reported via an official statement on Facebook, caused extensive damage to the facility's infrastructure.

The company confirmed that neither its employees nor those of its logistics partner were harmed during the assault. Versuni Ukraine extended gratitude to rescuers for their swift and professional response, as well as to colleagues and logistics partners for their resilience and commitment to their work. The company is currently evaluating the repercussions of the attack and exploring ways to maintain business operations and meet customer and partner commitments.

Versuni Ukraine remains committed to supporting Ukraine, restoring supplies, and ensuring Philips products are once again accessible to Ukrainian consumers.

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