"Space Station Can Drop On India...": Russian Space Chief Slams US

Saturday, 26 February 2022Newsdesk

The head of the Russian space agency Roscosmos has said that the new sanctions announced by the United States have the potential to destroy our cooperation on the International Space Station (ISS).

New Delhi, 26 February 2022

As per news report of NDTV, the harsh new sanctions were announced by US President Joe Biden on Thursday, to punish Russia for launching a full-scale attack on Ukraine. Currently, the ISS is home to four American, two Russian and a German astronaut working side-by-side in microgravity. "If you block cooperation with us, who will save the ISS from an uncontrolled deorbit and fall into the United States or Europe?" Roscosmos Director General Dmitry Rogozin's said in a Twitter post on Thursday, shortly after the US announced new sanctions.

Source - NDTV