Soyuz-2 – Spaceflight Now

May 26, 2020

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Putin blasts mismanagement at new Russian spaceport

October 20, 2015

The first launch from Russia’s new cosmodrome in the country’s Far East will not occur until at least early 2016, Russian President Vladimir Putin announced last week, in a widely-anticipated delay after reports of botched construction and corruption beleaguering the spaceport project.