The men were sentenced to short prison terms.
Writes UNN with a link to AFP.
According to the Kazakh authorities, a German and a Frenchman were detained at the Baikonur Cosmodrome (leased by Russia from the Republic of Kazakhstan).
It is indicated that Russian police “arrested a Frenchman born in 2003 and a German born in 1998 on Baikonur on October 29,” a representative of the prosecutor's office in the Kyzylorda region of central Kazakhstan told AFP on Friday.
Величезна вирва та пожежа: на космодромі в рф провалили випробування ракети "Сармат"22.09.24, 14:00
According to the official version, the men entered the territory of the Russian cosmodrome and headed for a Soviet-era launch vehicle. They were subsequently detained. Reportedly, both were imprisoned for a short time, while the case is under investigation.
For reference
Thanks to its numerous Soviet-era space legacies, the Baikonur Cosmodrome has a legendary reputation among space enthusiasts and lovers of hard-to-reach and “forbidden” places.
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