Five Soyuz rocket launches planned by year's end - Progress Rocket and Space Center

SAMARA. Oct 2 (Interfax) - Five launches of Soyuz-2 rockets are due to take place from the Plesetsk, Baikonur and Vostochny cosmodromes by the end of this year, Progress Rocket and Space Center First Deputy General Director, General Designer Ravil Akhmetov said.

"We are due to launch another five rockets from the Plesetsk, Baikonur and Vostochny cosmodromes," Akhmetov told the press on Wednesday.