Putin Fires Head of Space Agency Amid Nuclear Missile Failures
Vladimir Putin has dismissed the head of Roscosmos in a move which follows a series of setbacks for Russia's space agency during his time in charge. After serving for two-and-half years, Yury Borisov has been replaced by a former deputy transportation minister in what Russian media reported as a sudden decision.
Putin axes Yuri Borisov, head of Russia's space agency
Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed Yuri Borisov after 2.5 years in charge of the nation's space agency Roscosmos, The Moscow Times reported today (Feb. 6).
Head of Russian region named to transport ministry after space agency shakeup
Andrei Niktin was appointed Russia's deputy transport minister on Friday, replacing Dmitry Bakanov, who was moved on Thursday to lead the Russian space agency Roscosmos.
Kremlin Fires Boss of Russia's Space Agency
The Kremlin on Thursday removed the head of Russia's space agency after a tenure of less than three years that was scarred by the spectacular failure of Russia's first mission to the moon in 47 years.
Putin dismisses head of the Russian space agency
In a surprise move, Russian President Vladimir Putin has dismissed Yury Borisov as head of the Russian space agency, Roscosmos. According to a decree published on Thursday on the Kremlin's website, Dmitry Bakanov has been appointed as the new director general of Roscosmos.
Kremlin replaces Russian space boss after tenure scarred by failed moonshot
The Kremlin dismissed the head of Russia's space agency on Thursday after a tenure of less than three years scarred by the spectacular failure of Russia's first mission to the moon in 47 years.
Putin Replaces Head of Russian Space Agency in Surprise Move
Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed the chief of Roscosmos and replaced him with another official in a surprise shake up at one of the world’s biggest space agencies.
Russia's space chief Borisov dismissed amid program failures
Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed Yury Borisov as CEO of the state space corporation Roscosmos, the Kremlin's official website announced on Feb. 6. Borisov's removal allegedly stems from uncertainty over the costs and implementation of the National Space Center project in Moscow,
Kremlin says space agency needs to develop 'dynamically' after firing its boss
The Kremlin said on Thursday that it had named a new head of Russia's space agency to ensure its ability to develop "dymanically" but rejected the suggestion that his fired predecessor had done anything wrong.
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New leadership faces uphill battle in reshaping roscosmos
The Russian space agency, Roscosmos, has not been enjoying much success lately. This lack of achievements led to the ...
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New boss for Roscosmos as Yury Borisov binned
Vladimir Putin opens airlock after just three years Roscosmos boss Yury Borisov has been fired from the Russian space agency ...
NASA commented on the change of the head of Roscosmos
The American space agency NASA told RIA Novosti that it is aware of the change of leadership in the Roscosmos state ...
Russia appoints new Roscosmos chief
Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed Dmitry Bakanov as the new director general of Russia's state space corporation ...
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Manturov introduces Bakanov to Roscosmos leadership
MOSCOW. Feb 7 (Interfax) - Russian First Deputy Prime Minister Denis Manturov, who chairs the supervisory board at Roscosmos, has introduced its new general director Dmitry Bakanov to the state ...
Putin dismissed Borisov from the post of Director General of Roscosmos
Russian President Vladimir Putin, by his decree, dismissed Yuri Borisov from the post of Director General of Roscosmos, ...
Ukrainian drone attacks civilian car on Russian highway (VIDEO) - official
A Ukrainian drone almost hit a civilian car in Zaporozhye Region, according to a new video Read Full Article at RT.com ...
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New leadership attempts to relaunch Russia's floundering space dreams
The Russian space agency, Roscosmos, has been struggling recently. A lack of achievements led to the departure of its head, ...