Stilsat-1: A Russian-owned and Chinese-built satellite watching Ukraine (part 1)

T2Covered by 1 source · first reported by SpacePolicyOnline / The Space Review at 03 Nov 2025, 12:00 UTC

A satellite, ostensibly produced by a Russian company, has been providing the Russian military with high-resolution images to support its war in Ukraine. Bart Hendrickx examines evidence that indicates the satellite, or satellites, were actually built and launched by China.