1 day ago · On Thursday, February 6, Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed Roscosmos CEO Yury Borisov. Dmitry Bakanov became the new head of the state corporation. "Izvestia" tells what he is known for and what positions he previously held. Dmitry Bakanov was born in 1985 in Leninsk, Kazakh SSR (now Baikonur, Kazakhstan).

19 hours ago · On Thursday, the Kremlin announced the appointment of Dmitry Bakanov as head of Roscosmos. The corresponding decree was signed by Russian President Vladimir Putin. Since 2011, Bakanov has been working at the Gonets Satellite System company, where he held senior positions. In 2019, he became the director of the Digital Transformation Department ...

1 day ago · Russian President Vladimir Putin has relieved Yury Borisov of his duties as Roscosmos CEO, the Kremlin announced on its Telegram channel, TASS reports. ... Dmitry Bakanov, 39, who previously served as Russia’s deputy transport minister, has been appointed as the new chief of Russia’s space agency. Prior to his career at the Transport ...

1 day ago · Dmitry Bakanov has been appointed to the post of Roscosmos CEO. Borisov was appointed to head Roscosmos in July 2022. Prior to that, he served as deputy prime minister overseeing the defense industry. Bakanov was born in Leninsk (today the city of Baikonur) of the Kazakh Soviet Socialist Republic on October 7, 1985.

1 day ago · Russian President Vladimir Putin appointed Dmitry Bakanov as the new director general of Russia's state space corporation Roscosmos, replacing Yury Borisov, the Kremlin announced Thursday on its official Telegram channel.Prior to his appointment, the 39-year-old Bakanov served as deputy minister of trans...

1 day ago · In accordance with the Executive Order, Dmitry Bakanov has been appointed Director General of the Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities ...

1 day ago · Roscosmos CEO Dmitry Bakanov ... Dmitry Bakanov, 39, who previously served as Russia’s deputy transport minister, has been appointed as the new chief of Russia’s space agency. Prior to his ...

1 day ago · Russian President Vladimir Putin has brought in a generational shift the country’s space agency, Roscosmos, by firing the chief and replacing him with a man nearly half his age. Putin has sacked Yury Borisov, 68, as Roscosmos chief and replaced him with Dmitry Bakanov, 39, a former deputy transportation minister.

1 day ago · Dmitry Bakanov, previously serving as Russia's deputy transportation minister, has been appointed as the new head of the state space corporation, Roscosmos. This decision was made public by the Kremlin on Thursday. The appointment marks the end of Yuri Borisov's tenure at Roscosmos, who had been leading the corporation since July 2022.

1 day ago · Russian President Vladimir Putin dismissed the chief of Roscosmos and replaced him with another official in a surprise shake up at one of the ... 68, was succeeded by 39-year-old Dmitry Bakanov, a ...