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Russia has launched a military satellite into space using a Soyuz-2.1 rocket from Arkhangelsk. The satellite was carried into space on the back of the rocket, according to Russian officials. This launch marks a significant development in Russia's military space capabilities.
The launch of a military satellite enhances Russia's ability to gather intelligence and conduct communications from space, potentially impacting global security dynamics. This development highlights the ongoing competition in space-based military technologies.
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