YEREVAN. – Russia and Armenia are discussing the matter of manufacturing in Armenia the Russian-made Sputnik V vaccine against COVID-19. Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov stated about this during Thursday’s joint press conference in Yerevan with Acting Foreign Minister Ara Aivazian of Armenia.

"Russia has supplied tens of thousands of doses of Sputnik V vaccine to Armenia. And now the issues of Yerevan purchasing millions of [these] vaccines, as well as organizing its manufacture in Armenia are being worked out," the Russian FM said.