He stated this in an interview with TASS.

According to him, Russia has already submitted documents for the prequalification of its vaccine to be included in the Emergency Use Listing list. 

“On January 22 of this year, the WHO began the second stage of consideration of our application, so we hope that it will be certified soon enough,” Nebenzya said.

Earlier it was reported that WHO on January 22 will begin the procedure preceding the filing of an application for registration of the Russian vaccine against coronavirus Sputnik V.