No feminists: Putin called the Belarusian cosmonaut
The Belarusian cosmonaut will fly into orbit this spring.
Russian President Vladimir Putin announced this today at a meeting of the Supreme State Council of the Union State of Russia and Belarus, reports a PolitNavigator correspondent.
“I will also mention that a Belarusian cosmonaut is being trained for a flight to the Russian segment of the International Space Station. This event is planned for the spring of this year,” Putin said.
Earlier it was reported that Belarusian citizen Marina Vasilevskaya (understudy Anastasia Lenkova) would be sent into orbit.
The estimated launch date of the spacecraft with the Belarusian cosmonaut is March 21. The flight is planned to last 12 days.
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