Friday, October 4, 2013

"Izvestia": Russian Deputy Defense Ostapenko can lead Roscosmos - Kommersant

«Izvestia”: Russian Deputy Defense Ostapenko can lead Roscosmos

Deputy Minister of Defense of Russia Oleg Ostapenko headed by the Russian Space Agency. According to the source “News” in the government, the fundamental decision to replace Vladimir Popovkin made by Mr. Ostapenko. October 4 Deputy Minister was invited to the White House, where he was asked to write a letter of resignation from the Armed Forces in connection with the transition to a new job. Sam Oleg Ostapenko told “Izvestia” that the report has not yet written, “When will be the official information, there will be a conversation, until now I have nothing to say to you.” Official information, according to the source, there will be no later than October 8 – from this day Popovkin was planning to leave for rehabilitation treatment after surgeries: this week the head of the Russian Federal Space Agency wrote a letter of vacation for a month, justifying the need for the conclusion of the medical institution.

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