“During the ongoing search, several possible locations (leaks -

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identified

, and three of these locations have been sealed with patches or sealant.

But so far this has not completely reduced the rate of leakage, "RIA Novosti quoted West as saying from the council meeting.

A NASA spokesman added that an air leak from the intermediate chamber of the Russian module poses no danger to the crew.

In May, Roscosmos and NASA set up a joint working group to investigate the causes of air leaks in the Russian Zvezda module on the ISS.