Ukrainian producer responsible for Zenit rocket wreck

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Ukrainian producer responsible for Zenit rocket wreck - Kharchenko

LYTKARINO, Moscow region. Feb 26 (Interfax-AVN) - Ukraine is responsible for the wreck of the Sea Launch Zenit rocket, Military Industrial Commission First Deputy Chairman Ivan Kharchenko told reporters on Tuesday.

"Dmitry Olegovich Rogozin has made the report (to Prime Minister Dmitry Medvedev). The conclusion is that defects in Ukrainian-made units caused the wreck. There are no claims to Russian hardware," Kharchenko said.