China News Service, May 31. According to a report by "Russia Today" (RT) on the 30th, Rogozin, President of Roscosmos, said that the "Lunar-25" probe is expected to be launched in September this year.

  On April 12, Russian President Vladimir Putin said that despite facing external pressure, Russia will not stop its aerospace projects, and that Russia will resume its lunar exploration program and launch the Luna-25 probe at an opportune time.

  The previous Luna-24 probe was reportedly launched by the Soviet Union in 1976.