The Defense Ministry reported the launch of the Soyuz-2.1v rocket from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome

The Russian Air and Space Forces (AFS) have launched a Soyuz-2.1v carrier rocket from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome. This was reported in the Ministry of Defense on February 5.

"On February 5, 2025, from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome (Arkhangelsk region), the combat crews of the space forces of the Air and Space Forces carried out a launch of a Soyuz-2.1v light-class launch vehicle with spacecraft in the interests of the Russian Defense Ministry," the ministry said in a statement.

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