# Russian satellite stalked ICEYE spacecraft in potentially dangerous on-orbit maneuvers

- Source: Breaking Defense
- Published: 2026-10-19T20:57:20+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://breakingdefense.com/2026/10/russian-satellite-stalked-iceye-spacecraft-in-potentially-dangerous-on-orbit-maneuvers/
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/russian-satellite-stalked-iceye-spacecraft-in-potentially-dangerous-on-ea8fe2/

The Cosmos 2612 came within 500 meters (about a third of a mile) to US-flagged ICEYE-X36 believed to be supporting Ukraine, according to LeoLabs.

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