Soyuz-2.1v rocket with military satellite launched from Plesetsk - Russian Defense Ministry

MOSCOW. Dec 27 (Interfax) - The Russian Aerospace Forces have launched a Soyuz-2.1v rocket with a military satellite from Plesetsk Cosmodrome, the Russian Defense Ministry said.

"Crews of the Russian Aerospace Forces' Space Forces launched a Soyuz-2.1v light-class rocket with the Russian Defense Ministry's satellite from the Russian Defense Ministry's state test cosmodrome (Plesetsk Cosmodrome) in the Arkhangelsk region at 10:03 a.m. on Wednesday, December 27," the ministry said.