Lieutenant General Alexander Kshimovsky, head of the Main Directorate for International Military Cooperation (MIA), has reported that military attachés of 50 foreign embassies and their family members have been vaccinated with Sputnik V
“Military attachés from 50 countries as well as their family members – about 300 people in total – decided to be vaccinated with Sputnik V in order to safely conduct their own events as well as some international negotiations”, – Kshimovsky said.
The Sputnik V vaccine was registered as the first in the world on 11 August 2020. The drug is a vector vaccine based on human adenovirus. Sputnik V has now been registered in 51 countries.