A Soyuz-2.1v carrier rocket with a military satellite was successfully launched from the Plesetsk spaceport in northern Russia on Monday evening. This writes by TASS according the Russian defense ministry report.

"A combat unit of the Russian aerospace forces successfully carried out the launch of a Soyuz-2.1v light-class carrier rocket with a spacecraft developed in the interests of the Russian defense ministry," it said.

The rocket was blasted off at 20:52 Moscow time on November 25.

"A Soyuz-2.1v rocket successfully put into the designated orbit a spacecraft for the Russian Defense Ministry within the scheduled timeframe," the source said. 

It was the second Soyuz-2.1v rocket launch from Plesetsk in 2019. The previous one took place on July 10, 2019.

"The spacecraft, created on the basis of the unified multifunctional space platform, has been put into the designated orbit, from which the condition of Russian satellites can be monitored. Optical equipment of the spacecraft also allows making images of the Earth’s surface," the Russian defense ministry said.