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Putin fires his Russian Space Agency boss amid ‘failures’ over missiles and satellites
Mirror UK ^ | 2/6/2025 | Will Stewart, Antony Clements-Thrower

Posted on 02/06/2025 2:17:02 AM PST by marcusmaximus

Vladimir Putin’s Russian Space Agency boss has been fired after a “catastrophic” number of launch failures of missiles, satellites and rockets in recent years.

Yury Borisov, 68, an ex-deputy premier and close ally, was replaced at the space agency, known as Roscosmos, by deputy transport minister Dmitry Bakanov, 39

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A key failure for both men was the doomsday Sarmat - aka Satan-2 - missile, Russia's largest weapon.

Under Borisov, also a former deputy defence minister, a test in September 2024 exploded on the launch at Plesetsk cosmodrome leaving a 200ft wide crater. A year earlier, Borisov had reported to Putin that the giant missile was on combat duty.

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To: Allegra

This one just loves to make up idiotic sh*t and runs with it.
Same with his KKK rant. No clue where the heck that even came from.
Something ain’t right with him. 🤡


41 posted on 02/06/2025 2:41:19 PM PST by ANKE69 (✌️🇺🇲 Let's MAGA)
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To: ANKE69

They twist, obfuscate and lie. And they think they’re fooling us.

The Gaslight Gang is getting hurt by all of this crooked BideBama Era funding being cut off.


42 posted on 02/06/2025 3:48:56 PM PST by Allegra (It’s MAGA time! )
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