Russia Launches Rocket With ‘Z’ Marking to Support Ukraine Invasion

Russia launched a rocket into space on March 22 emblazoned with a ‘Z,’ the letter daubed on Russian military vehicles involved in the invasion of Ukraine, and which has been promoted by the Kremlin as a symbol of support for Russian troops. The Soyuz rocket was launched from the Plesetsk Cosmodrome in Russia’s northwest Arkhangelsk region and was carrying the Meridian-M communications satellite into orbit, according to Russia’s defense ministry. Credit: Roscosmos via Storyful

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