This was reported by TASS with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Defense of Russia.

“The Soyuz-2.1b middle-class launch vehicle, launched at 11:54 Moscow time from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in the Arkhangelsk region, successfully launched the Russian navigation spacecraft Glonass-M into the calculated orbit,” the department said.

As specified, the launch of the rocket and the launch of the satellite into orbit took place as usual.

Earlier it was reported that the Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle with the GLONASS-M navigation satellite launched from the Plesetsk cosmodrome.