This was reported in the Central Military District.

“The ground group includes four high-cross-country search and evacuation vehicles“ Blue Bird ”, which will deliver a brigade of military medics and equipment for the safe evacuation of astronauts.

In addition, the column includes a special crane for evacuating the descent vehicle.

Two cars are already in the reserve landing area of ​​the Republic of Kazakhstan, "RIA Novosti quotes the Central Military District.

The landing of the Soyuz MS-18 descent vehicle is scheduled for the morning of October 17.

On October 5, the Soyuz-2.1a rocket with the Soyuz MS-18 spacecraft carrying Peresild and Shipenko was launched from the Vostok site of the Baikonur cosmodrome.

Around 18:00 Moscow time, the crew arrived on the ISS to shoot the feature film "Challenge".