Russian Air Force Launches New with Military Satellite

The Russian Aerospace Forces launched the with a military satellite from the Plesetsk cosmodrome by spacecraft. All pre-launch and launch operations of took place as usual with ground-based automated control systems monitoring the launch. is designed on the basis of the Russian intercontinental ballistic missile and it is one of the modifications of the Soyuz-2 series, which was developed on the basis of the most popular rocket of the Soyuz-U family.