“The President was informed about this. He is also informed about the progress in the development of our own vaccines, ”TASS quoted her as saying.
Thus, she answered the question of whether the president knows about the Russian vaccine.
On August 11, Russian leader Vladimir Putin announced the registration of a vaccine against COVID-19 in Russia. It was named "Sputnik V".
On August 12, RDIF and the Brazilian state of Parana agreed to produce a Russian vaccine.