🇺🇸 CIA
This declassified document features an interview from 1992 with General Yuriy Gusev, deputy commander of the Russian Ministry of Defense Space Units. During the conversation, Gusev explains the role of these units, which include tasks such as navigation, cartography, and communications. The discussion also covers the relationship between civilian and military rocket launches, with a higher percentage of military use at that time. The interview touches on the space race with the United States and the possibility of "stealing" satellites in orbit.