Article 5XSB1 Russia says it will suspend ISS cooperation until sanctions are lifted

Russia says it will suspend ISS cooperation until sanctions are lifted

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Emma Roth
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Russia says it will end cooperation with other nations on the International Space Station until the sanctions put on the country are lifted. Dmitry Rogozin, the head of Russian space agency Roscosmos, announced in a thread on Twitter that the restoration of normal relations between partners" on the ISS and other projects is only possible with the complete and unconditional lifting of illegal sanctions."

In translated versions of his tweets, Rogozin says he appealed the sanctions in letters to NASA, the European Space Agency, as well as the Canadian Space Agency. Rogozin also posted images of what appears to be each country's response - The Verge reached out to NASA, the ESA, and the CSA to confirm their authenticity but didn't...

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