This was reported by RIA Novosti with reference to a source in the rocket and space industry.
According to the source, the robot will be assigned tasks such as “dusting with a special sponge on the interior surfaces of the station, including portholes, illuminating the working area with a flashlight to help one of the astronauts, and working with a hand tool such as wire cutters to bite cable, as well as docking-undocking of special quick-disconnect plug connectors used in the power supply system both inside and outside the station. ”
Earlier, the Soyuz-2.1a launch vehicle with the Soyuz MS-14 spacecraft with the anthropomorphic robot FEDOR launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome to the International Space Station.