RT: Russia to quit International Space Station after 2024
Moscow has plans to begin building its own space facility, Roscosmos chief says
Russia will withdraw from the International Space Station (ISS) project with the West after 2024, the new head of the country’s space agency Roscosmos, Yury Borisov, said on Tuesday.
Moscow intends to fulfill all its obligations to foreign partners as part of the ISS project, but “the decision to withdraw from this station after 2024 has been made,” Borisov told President Vladimir Putin during a meeting at the Kremlin.
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WNU Editor: Quite a change in mood from just 2 weeks ago .... NASA, Russian space agency sign deal to share space station flights (CNBC/Reuters).
Update: It is not going to be easy to keep the space station operational after Russia leaves .... Is Russia killing off the International Space Station? (The Guardian).
Russia To Exit International Space Station ‘After 2024’
Russia to Exit International Space Station ‘After 2024,’ Space Chief Confirms -- Moscow Times
Russia to withdraw from International Space Station ‘after 2024’, top official says -- France 24
Russia says it will quit the International Space Station after 2024 -- CNN
White House looking for ways to ‘mitigate’ Russian exit from space station -- The Hill
Russia's blow to the International Space Station -- Axios
How will Russia's withdrawal affect the International Space Station? -- CBC News
