Died ex-head of the rocket and space industry of the USSR Baklanov

He wrote about this on his Twitter page.

“Today, Oleg Dmitrievich Baklanov, who led our rocket and space industry and headed the USSR Ministry of General Machine Building, passed away,” Rogozin said.

Today, Oleg Dmitrievich Baklanov, who led our rocket and space industry and headed the USSR Ministry of General Machine Building, passed away.

Oleg Dmitrievich was friends with my father, he often visited our house.

My sincere condolences to his family and friends!

- ROGOZIN (@Rogozin) July 28, 2021

Earlier it was reported that twice Hero of the Soviet Union, pilot-cosmonaut Vladimir Shatalov died at the age of 94.