New EU sanctions target leaders of Russia’s space industry

Published on August 17, 2026
Moscow, Russia, as viewed in 2017 by Hodoyoshi-1 satellite. Credit: Axelspace Corporation, CC BY-SA 4.0

JOHANNESBURG — The European Union has sanctioned the head of a Roscosmos subsidiary developing a synthetic aperture radar satellite system for the Russian military. The sanctions are part of what […]

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