The Soyuz rocket with the Progress cargo ship was launched from the Baikonur Cosmodrome

The launch is broadcast on the Roscosmos website.

The docking of the spacecraft to the Russian segment of the International Space Station (ISS) is scheduled for February 17 at 10:06 Moscow time.

Earlier, the space forces of the Russian Aerospace Forces successfully launched a Soyuz-2.1a carrier rocket with a military satellite from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in the Arkhangelsk region.