The vehicles launched from Plesetsk were placed into the target orbit and accepted by the VKS.

The spacecraft, which were launched in the interests of the Ministry of Defense of the Russian Federation, were placed into the target orbit and taken over by the ground-based assets of the space forces as part of the Aerospace Forces (VKS). This was announced on April 17 in the department.

"At the estimated time, the spacecraft were launched into the target orbit and taken over by the ground assets of the space forces of the Aerospace Forces," the report says.

The Russian Defense Ministry clarified that stable telemetry communication has been established and maintained with the spacecraft. The onboard systems of the facilities are functioning normally.

The news is being updated