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Russian space chief says cooperation with Europe now impossible

FILE PHOTO: Russia's Roscosmos space agency Director General Dmitry Rogozin is seen before President Vladimir Putin's annual address to the Federal Assembly in Moscow, Russia January 15, 2020. REUTERS/Maxim Shemetov

Russia's space director said on Thursday that Europe had wrecked cooperation by imposing sanctions against his agency, and rockets that were meant to launch European satellites would now be used for Russian companies or countries friendly to Moscow.

Dmitry Rogozin, head of Roscosmos, said in a Chinese television interview that this would apply to about 10 rockets.

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