“We can confirm that the Global Center for Interaction (under the State Department) has identified four Russian online platforms that were operated by Russian intelligence services and were spreading disinformation.
These sites included misinformation about two vaccines approved in our country (by the medical regulator) FDA, ”RIA Novosti quoted him as saying.
According to him, "Russia is back to its old tricks and thus potentially endangers people's lives by spreading misinformation about vaccines that we know are saving lives."
Earlier, the press secretary of the Russian president, Dmitry Peskov, denied the information of the Wall Street Journal newspaper about the possible involvement of Russia in a disinformation campaign about Western-made coronavirus vaccines.