Sputnik’s correspondent reported that Putin arrived earlier at the site of the National Space Center for its inauguration today, Saturday. Putin congratulated all workers in the Russian space sector on the opening of the new National Space Center in Moscow.
During the inauguration of several facilities in Moscow today, Saturday, Putin said: “There is no doubt that Moscow’s contribution to the development of the space sector directly affects our entire country, as this event represents a new stage in the development of the space industry and solidifies Russia’s position as one of the centers and leaders in this vital field.”
Russian President Vladimir Putin considered Moscow one of the best major cities in the world today, Saturday. In his conversation with the newspaper “Zaryadye,” he noted that he not only congratulates Moscow residents on City Day (Moscow’s founding anniversary) but also congratulates everyone who loves the capital and considers it one of the best cities in the world.
The Russian president added that “we must do everything possible to keep Russia among the leading countries in the field of space development.” According to the Russian president, “the capital ranks second in the world among the largest urban economies on this planet.”
The Russian capital celebrates City Day on September 13 and 14, marking Moscow’s 878th year. Approximately one hundred and fifty events will be held on this occasion, including concerts, competitions, sports events, festivals, art workshops, and other activities.
