Maxim Tucker
18) HUR is also watching Russia’s efforts to build a satellite constellation for improved battlefield connectivity and reconnaissance. Ivashchenko called for Western help to disrupt Russia’s access to the components it needs. “Russia obtains components from highly developed countries, including some European countries, the United States, Japan and Taiwan,” he said. “We know about these supply chains and are trying to stop them with partner intelligence services. We need sanctions on the parts base Russia relies on.”