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[Mar 02, 2010: First Glonass launch in 2010]

[Jan 28, 2010: New Raduga-class communication satellite is in orbit]

[Dec 16, 2009: Missile launch plans in 2010]

[Dec 14, 2009: Three Glonass-M satellites added to the constellation]

[Nov 20, 2009: Cosmos-2455 - a new generation electronic intelligence satellite]

[Jul 29, 2009: R-36MUTTH/Dnepr space launch from Baykonur]

[Jul 21, 2009: Cosmos-2454 - new Parus navigation satellite]

[Jul 06, 2009: Rockot launched three communication satellites]

[May 22, 2009: Launch of the second Meridian communication satellite]

[Apr 29, 2009: Early-warning satellites - old and new]

[Apr 29, 2009: Cosmos-2450 - new Kobalt-M reconnaissance satellite]

[Apr 10, 2009: Rocket Forces tell about plans for 2009]

[Feb 28, 2009: New Raduga communication relay satellite]

[Feb 28, 2009: Cosmos-2445 landing in Bashkortostan]

[Feb 23, 2009: Cosmos-2445 completed its mission]

[Feb 13, 2009: Persona satellite failure]

[Feb 11, 2009: Collision in space]

[Dec 25, 2008: Three new Glonass-M satellites in orbit]

[Dec 02, 2008: Launch of Cosmos-2446, a new first-generation early-warning satellite]

[Dec 01, 2008: Launch of an early-warning satellite expected tomorrow]

[Nov 28, 2008: Rocket Forces launches in 2008 and 2009]

[Nov 14, 2008: Launch of Cosmos-2445 - Kobalt-M optical reconnaissance satellite]

[Oct 01, 2008: Dnepr launches THEOS satellite]

[Sep 25, 2008: Successful launch of three Glonass satellites]

[Aug 29, 2008: Dnepr space launch confirms reliability of R-36MUTTH]

[Jul 26, 2008: Launch of Cosmos-2441 - first Persona optical reconnaissance satellite]

[Jul 24, 2008: Launch of Persona satellite expected]

[Jul 03, 2008: New commander of the Space Forces]

[Jun 27, 2008: Launch of an early-warning satellite]

[Jun 19, 2008: Cosmos-2437, -2438, and -2439 are not Gonets-M]

[May 23, 2008: Launch of three Gonets-M spacecraft]

[Mar 20, 2008: Cosmos-2421 completed its mission]

[Feb 29, 2008: The U.S. satellite shootdown: An unnecessary action]

[Feb 27, 2008: USA 193 debris]

[Feb 27, 2008: Rocket forces launch plans for 2008]

[Feb 20, 2008: USA 193 intercept]

[Feb 15, 2008: Recklessness race in space]

[Feb 14, 2008: United States is planning an anti-satellite test?]

[Feb 12, 2008: Where is the treaty?]

[Jan 31, 2008: More on space surveillance: Okno and Krona]

[Jan 27, 2008: Angara launcher to be ready in 2011]

[Jan 10, 2008: Space surveillance facilities]

[Dec 25, 2007: Second Glonass launch of 2007]

[Dec 14, 2007: Persona launch postponed]

[Dec 09, 2007: Launch of the a Raduga/Globus military communication satellite]

[Oct 26, 2007: First Glonass launch of 2007]

[Sep 11, 2007: Launch of Cosmos-2429 Parus navigation satellite]

[Aug 23, 2007: Cosmos-2427 completed its mission]

[Aug 22, 2007: Russia is working on new early-warning satellites]

[Jun 29, 2007: Launch of Cosmos-2428, the last Tselina-2 electronic intelligence satellite]

[Jun 28, 2007: Genesis II launch from Dombarovsky]

[Jun 21, 2007: Tselina-2 launch scheduled for next week]

[Jun 20, 2007: New concept of air and space defense approved]

[Jun 15, 2007: R-36MUTTH/SS-18 missile launches German satellite]

[Jun 07, 2007: Cosmos-2427 - new Kobalt-M optical reconnaissance satellite]

[Apr 03, 2007: Early-warning constellation is down to two satellites]

[Jan 26, 2007: Launches of military satellites in 2007]

[Jan 19, 2007: Is China repeating the old Soviet and U.S. mistakes?]

[Dec 25, 2006: Three Glonass-M navigation satellites join constellation]

[Dec 24, 2006: Launch of Meridian communication satellite]

[Dec 18, 2006: Glonass and common sense]

[Nov 21, 2006: End of Cosmos-2423 mission]

[Nov 18, 2006: Cosmos-2423 satellite sheds fragments]

[Nov 17, 2006: Plans for 2007 are taking shape]

[Sep 14, 2006: Cosmos-2423 – the last Don photoreconnaissance satellite]

[Sep 13, 2006: Dates of some military satellite launches are available]

[Jul 28, 2006: Everything has limits]

[Jul 21, 2006: Cosmos-2422 launch seems to aim at upgrading the early warning system]

[Jul 21, 2006: Successful launch of a (new early warning?) satellite]

[Jul 12, 2006: First launch from Dombarovsky/Yasnyy]

[Jul 04, 2006: Problems with Cosmos-2421]

[Jul 04, 2006: A new US-KS/Oko satellite?]

[Jun 25, 2006: Launch of Cosmos-2421 naval reconnaissance satellite]

[May 27, 2006: Space launch from a submarine]

[May 23, 2006: Glonass may get a boost]

[May 05, 2006: Military launches in 2006 - eight more to go]

[May 04, 2006: Launch of Cosmos-2420 Kobalt-M optical reconnaissance satellite]

[Apr 20, 2006: Cosmos-2405 completed its mission]

[Apr 13, 2006: Kosmos-3M launches moved to Kapustin Yar]

[Jan 30, 2006: Military launches from Plesetsk in 2006]

[Jan 19, 2006: Space Forces to move to Plesetsk]

[Dec 28, 2005: New Glonass satellites in the constellation]

[Dec 26, 2005: Glonass is getting presidential attention]

[Dec 25, 2005: Launch of Glonass navigation satellites]

[Dec 21, 2005: Launch of two communication satellites - Gonets-M and Cosmos-2416]

[Dec 04, 2005: Kosmos-3M production will resume]

[Dec 01, 2005: Acquisition plans for 2006]

[Nov 29, 2005: Strela-3 is now Rodnik?]

[Nov 23, 2005: Kobalt-M and other reconnaissance satellites]

[Nov 21, 2005: No more Kosmos-3M launches from Plesetsk?]

[Nov 21, 2005: “Hopelessly outdated”]

[Oct 27, 2005: The military unit at Baikonur to be disbanded]

[Oct 25, 2005: First space launches from Dombarovsky?]

[Oct 23, 2005: Cosmos-2415 has landed]

[Oct 07, 2005: Demonstrator has been lost]

[Sep 24, 2005: The Angara launch complex is inching on]

[Sep 20, 2005: Military activity at Baykonur will end in 2007?]

[Sep 05, 2005: Svobodnyy will be closed?]

[Sep 04, 2005: It is Yantar-1KFT/Kometa after all]

[Sep 02, 2005: Kometa or Orlets?]

[Sep 02, 2005: Launch of Cosmos-2415 reconnaissance satellite]

[Aug 30, 2005: A (Yantar-1KFT/Kometa?) launch is set for September 2nd]

[Aug 06, 2005: Baykonur on Google Earth]

[Jul 16, 2005: Military launches in 2005 - do we have the full picture now?]

[Jul 14, 2005: Money for military space]

[Jul 06, 2005: Production of Kosmos-3M launchers will resume?]

[Jun 21, 2005: Not a day for space launches]

[Jun 21, 2005: Molniya-M launch failure]

[Jun 20, 2005: Molniya launch failure]

[Jun 20, 2005: It's Molniya-3K]

[Jun 16, 2005: Glonass - to the masses]

[Jun 08, 2005: A miltary launch in June 2005]

[Jun 08, 2005: I got the number of military launches in 2005 wrong]

[May 20, 2005: Arms race in space?]

[May 02, 2005: Rockot, Tsyklon and "dirty" launchers]

[Apr 13, 2005: Of course we are against]

[Apr 13, 2005: If this is a high-priority program...]

[Apr 06, 2005: Military satellite takes a back seat?]

[Apr 05, 2005: The future of Dombarovsky, again]

[Apr 01, 2005: Space launches are cheap]

[Mar 25, 2005: Dombarovsky and START I]

[Mar 22, 2005: Space launches from Dombarovsky]

[Mar 03, 2005: Glonass deployment - steady, but slow]

[Feb 28, 2005: Problems with Glonass-M?]

[Feb 10, 2005: Status of Glonass constellation]

[Jan 25, 2005: Moonlighting in space]

[Jan 21, 2005: More on Tsyklon launchers]

[Jan 21, 2005: Still looking for Cosmos-2410]

[Jan 20, 2005: No more Tsyklon launches from Plesetsk]

[Jan 20, 2005: Launch of Cosmos-2414 Parus navigation satellite]

[Jan 17, 2005: Space Forces in 2005]

[Jan 12, 2005: Cosmos-2410 completes its mission]

[Dec 26, 2004: Launch of GLONASS navigation satellites]

[Dec 22, 2004: Test launch of SS-18 missile from the Dombarovsky base]

[Nov 17, 2004: Russia’s leadership discusses modernization plans]

[Nov 08, 2004: First launch of the Soyuz-2 space launcher]

[Sep 24, 2004: Launch of Cosmos-2410 “new generation” satellite]

[Sep 23, 2004: Launch of two Strela-3 communication satellites - Cosmos-2408 and Cosmos-2409]

[Jul 22, 2004: Launch of Cosmos-2407 Parus military navigation satellite]

[Jun 29, 2004: Missile launches during military exercise]

[Jun 10, 2004: Launch of Cosmos-2406 electronic intelligence satellite]

[May 31, 2004: Changes in satellite designations]

[May 28, 2004: Launch of Cosmos-2405 naval reconnaissance satellite]

[May 20, 2004: Changes in government]

[Mar 27, 2004: Launch of the Cosmos-2406 military relay satellite]

[Mar 20, 2004: Reentry of the Cosmos-2383 naval reconnaissance satellite]

[Mar 15, 2004: Reorganization of the government affects defense industry]

[Feb 18, 2004: Russian strategic forces took part in a large-scale exercise]

[Feb 18, 2004: Russia launched Cosmos-2405 (Molniya-1T) communication satellite]

[Dec 10, 2003: Launch of GLONASS navigation satellites]

[Dec 09, 2003: Cosmos-2399 completes its mission]

[Dec 05, 2003: First launch of the Strela launcher]

[Nov 28, 2003: Problems with Russian military satellites]

[Aug 19, 2003: Russia launches two military communication satellites - Cosmos-2400 and Cosmos-2401]

[Aug 12, 2003: Russia launches Cosmos-2399 reconnaissance satellite]

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