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Dropped shots: Russia’s third wave

The Intelligence from The Economist

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Vaccine Hesitancy in Russia

This chapter examines the low vaccination rates in Russia, focusing on the public's significant hesitancy and distrust towards the Sputnik V vaccine amid mixed government messaging. It critiques the government's pandemic response, revealing how inconsistent health regulations and a black market for fake vaccination documents hinder efforts to combat COVID-19.

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