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flag Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko to break space duration record.

flag Russian cosmonaut Oleg Kononenko is set to break the record for the most time spent in space on Sunday, surpassing the current record held by fellow Russian cosmonaut Gennady Padalka. flag Kononenko, who is on his fifth space flight, is expected to reach 879 days in space, slightly exceeding Padalka's total of 878 days. flag The milestone comes as the US and Russia continue their cooperation on the International Space Station (ISS) despite tensions between the two countries.

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