Vladimir Putin had need. After chaotic management of the pandemic, a referendum marred by fraud on the extension of his presidency and the events relentless against the central power in the Russian Far East, the head of the Kremlin wanted a cure to bounce back. He found it with the announcement of the first vaccine against the Covid-19. "For the first time in the world, a vaccine against the coronavirus has been approved ", he said, on the 11th of August, in front of the cameras. His name ? Sputnik V, in reference to the first satellite launched by the USSR in 1957.
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