Russia’s KOSMOS military satellite stalks Finnish spy satellite, in what could see the first strike in a Ukraine star wars (Ukraine Battlefield update, day 1,698) — Live Feedhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-s-kosmos-military-satellite-stalks-finnish-spy-satellite-in-what-could-see-the-first-strike-in-a-ukraine-star-warContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. Russia's KOSMOS satellite approaches Finnish spy satellitehttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-s-kosmos-military-satellite-stalks-finnish-spy-satellite-in-what-could-see-the-first-strike-in-a-ukraine-star-warhttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/russia-s-kosmos-military-satellite-stalks-finnish-spy-satellite-in-what-could-see-the-first-strike-in-a-ukraine-star-war#u150565Sat, 24 Oct 2026 01:57:34 +0000A Russian military satellite, Kosmos 2612, has maneuvered close to a Finnish-operated ICEYE satellite used by Ukraine, raising concerns about space surveillance and potential hostile intent. The incident has been described as 'deliberately reckless' by US officials and 'concerning and aggressive' by others. The close approach, reportedly within 5 km, has sparked alarm about Russia's intentions in space.Why it mattersThis incident is part of a larger context of increasing tensions in space, particularly related to the Ukraine conflict. The use of satellites for military