Putin’s Top Negotiator Pushed Plan to Ship Expired Vaccines to Africa

Putin’s Top Negotiator Pushed Plan to Ship Expired Vaccines to Africa

A secret plot led by Kirill Dmitriev sought to challenge US influence in Africa by sending expired COVID-19 vaccines to countries across the continent. Dmitriev, who heads Russia’s sovereign wealth fund, pushed for extending the shelf life of 6 million doses of the Sputnik Light vaccine to donate as “humanitarian aid” during a Russia-Africa summit. […]

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