Is Russia's Vaccine Diplomacy winning the Hearts and Minds of the EU?

The COVID-19 vaccine role out, seen by many as the lifeline back to normality and the end of the pandemic, has over the last few months become a political win for some politicians, and a disaster for others. Leaders of countries that put in early orders for the vaccine, such as the UK, Serbia and Israel have been quick to try to gain credit for the successful role out in their countries, while EU leaders have been in much more difficult positions