Russian satellites linger beside EU satellites for weeks

Claim

European security officials reported Russian spy satellites intercepting communications by making risky close approaches to key EU satellites and lingering for weeks, while China maintained plans to land astronauts on the Moon by 2030.

Reporting date: 2026-02-05 (not necessarily the event date)

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