In the states of the Commonwealth (CIS. -

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), active use of the Sputnik V vaccine has begun, which is registered in Abkhazia, Azerbaijan, Armenia, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and South Ossetia.

- he said in an interview with Rossiyskaya Gazeta.

Nurgaliev noted that the production of Sputnik V has been established in Belarus and Kazakhstan, and in Uzbekistan "it is planned to start producing a vaccine in the near future."

In June, Serbian leader Aleksandar Vucic thanked Russia for helping to launch production of Sputnik V in Serbia.