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Japanese fashion tycoon Yusaku Maezawa's reports to Russia's Roscosmos chief Dmitry Rogozin before heading to the launchpad along with his production assistant Yozo Hirano. The launch will take place at Russia-leased Baikonur cosmodrome in Kazakhstan. Their journey aboard the three-person Soyuz spacecraft piloted by cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin will take just over six hours, capping a banner year that many have seen as a turning point for private space travel. IMAGES
Prague, Apr 17 (EFE/EPA).- Czech Republic on Saturday announced that they are expelling 18 Russian diplomats identified as spies due to their link to the 2014 explosion in Vrbetice.In a joint press conference, Czech Prime Minister stated that according to the findings of the Czech security forces, there is a ground to believe that members of the Russian secret service GRU were involved in the explosion of the ammunition complex in Vrbetice in 2014.All 18 diplomats have 48 hours to leave the country. (Camera: MARTIN DIVISEK).SHOT LIST: CZECH FOREIGN MINISTER JAN HAMACEK AND CZECH PRIME MINISTER ANDREJ BABIS ADDRESS A JOINT PRESS CONFERENCE, AT THE CZERNIN PALACE AND MEDIA WAIT OUTSIDE THE RUSSIAN EMBASSY IN PRAGUE, CZECH REPUBLIC.
The United States is "disturbed" by reports that the health of jailed Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny is worsening, White House press secretary Jen Psaki says during a news briefing. SOUNDBITE
On Sunday, Sen. Mitt Romney slammed Pres. Donald Trump. Romney was upset that Pres. Trump shifted the blame for the SolarWinds hack from Russia to China. Trump said "it may be China" that's responsible for the massive attack on US companies and government agencies, without citing evidence. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Friday that Russia was to blame. Romney told NBC News Sunday he was "disappointed" with Trump's remark. "I think we've come to recognize that the president has a blind spot when it comes to Russia," he said.
Moscow (Russia), Dec 4 (EFE / EPA), (Camera: Yuri Kochetkov).- Russia reported 27,403 Covid-19 cases and 569 deaths in the last 24 hours, the country's health authorities reported on Friday. So far, more than 2.4 million coronavirus cases ad 42,176 deaths have been registered in the country.FOOTAGE OF MOSCOW.