Presidents of Russia and Belarus Vladimir Putin and Alexander Lukashenko arrived at the Vostochny Cosmodrome.
From a helicopter they will inspect the construction of facilities, then they will take part in the awarding ceremony for cosmonaut pilots and communicate with the workers of the cosmodrome.
After that, Putin is scheduled to have a conversation with Lukashenko and a joint press conference. The presidents are expected to discuss the development of bilateral cooperation during the talks.
Putin will also talk to the Governor of the Amur Region, Vasily Orlov, and the head of Roskosmos, Dmitry Rogozin. The construction of the Vostochny cosmodrome began in 2012, the first launch took place on April 28, 2016.
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