Medvedev says blocking Russia's Rassvet satellite at Kyiv's request would destroy the system and risk space war
Deputy Head of the Russian Security Council Dmitry Medvedev said that a Ukrainian request to block Russia's Rassvet satellite constellation would force its destruction and could trigger a space conflict, warning of broader implications for U.S. low‑orbit communications.
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- 4 Oct 2026 · 15:02 UTC
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- 4 Oct 2026 · 15:02 UTC
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