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As Russia pursues vigorous “vaccine diplomacy,” offering its Sputnik V vaccine to other countries, its own citizens can’t get the much-needed shot in the arm. Russia has fully vaccinated just 1.5 percent of its population, and people around the country told Current Time that their appointments had been canceled as vaccines had run out.