Russia has expressed its readiness to transfer technologies for the production of a vaccine against the Sputnik V coronavirus to Ukraine. About this chapter Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) Kirill Dmitriev stated on the air of the Russia 1 TV channel, RIA Novosti .
According to him, RDIF is ready to fully transfer all technologies associated with the production of funds. Dmitriev noted that Russia also agrees to begin clinical trials of the joint vaccine AstraZeneca and Sputnik in Ukraine. He stressed that the issue of vaccines should be out of politics.
Earlier, the Ministry of Health of Ukraine refuted registration of the Russian vaccine against coronavirus “Sputnik V “. Chief sanitary doctor of the country, deputy head Ministry of Health Viktor Lyashko referred to the fact that the third phase of drug testing has not yet been completed. The chief physician said that “the statements on state registration of the vaccine of the candidate of the Russian Federation in Ukraine do not correspond to reality.”