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A surge in production of Russia’s Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine combined with domestic distrust of the jab could lead to a boom in exports, pharmaceutical executives and industry specialists in the country told The Moscow Times. After big promises and a shaky start to production ahead of a wide-scale rollout...
Kazakhstan will be the first country in the world to locally produce Russia's Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine after a pharmaceutical company received government authorization to make the jab, the company said Tuesday, The Moscow Times reports. The company, called the Karaganda Pharmaceutical Complex (KPC), "was granted certification" to produce the...
Russia’s Military-Industrial Company (VPK) will develop a new multipurpose car, based on the Strela armored vehicle, for the Ministry of Defense, VPK CEO Alexander Krasovitsky told TASS Thursday. "The Strela car line is being developed in compliance with the Defense Ministry research and development work. Currently, the line includes six...
Russian President Vladimir Putin will announce himself when he is inoculated against COVID-19; even now there are many people who are willing to be vaccinated, Kremlin Spokesman Dmitry Peskov told reporters on Wednesday, commenting on the opinion that the president’s vaccination will prompt others to do the same. "The president...
Algeria said on Sunday it had discussed with Russia the possibility of producing Moscow’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine, Reuters reports. Talks to manufacture the vaccine in Algeria took place during a meeting between Prime Minister Abdelaziz Djerad and Russian ambassador Igor Beliaev, the prime minister’s office said. “The two parties agreed...
Russia's vaccines against COVID-19 have been tested and found to be safe and the main focus is to use these vaccines, Russian Security Council Deputy Chairman Dmitry Medvedev said in an interview with the Russian media, Sputnik reports. According to Medvedev, Russia, like any other country, evaluates vaccines based on...
Pakistan’s government decided to allow the emergency use of Russia’s Sputnik V COVID-19 vaccine in the country, the Dawn newspaper reported on Sunday citing the government’s sources, TASS reports. "At the meeting held by the registration board of Pakistan’s Drug Regulatory Authority, another vaccine was also approved for emergency use,"...
As per the statement from Mikhail Turundev, the director-general of Rosatom Additive Technologies, the evolution of metal powders obtainable on the global 3D printing market stimulated in 2020 and require methods for their integration into production and supply chains in Russia. For example, the Russian giant EOS has about a...
Russia’s sovereign fund, Russia Direct Investment Fund (RDIF), agreed to supply Bolivia with enough of its two-dose Sputnik V coronavirus vaccine to vaccinate 2.6 million people, RDIF said on Wednesday, marking the South American nation’s first major vaccine deal, Reuters reports. RDIF said the agreement would make it possible for...
The serial production of Russia’s prospective military hardware, including the latest T-14 ‘Armata’ tank and the T-15 infantry fighting vehicle, will begin before the completion of all trials in order to speed up their delivery to the Russian armed forces, Russian Deputy Defense Minister Alexei Krivoruchko said in an...