Central Military District aviation entered the patrol route in the landing area of ​​the Soyuz MS-20

"The crews of 12 Mi-8MTV5-1 army aviation helicopters, An-12 and An-26 transport aircraft of the Central Military District flew to organize search and rescue support for the landing of the Soyuz MS-20 descent vehicle," RIA Novosti reports the press service CVO.

It is noted that the search and rescue zone is located 147 km from the city of Zhezkazgan in Kazakhstan.

Earlier it became known that the Soyuz MS-20 spacecraft undocked from the ISS.

On board the ship are Japanese tourists Yusaku Maezawa and Yozo Hirano, as well as Russian cosmonaut Alexander Misurkin.