Cablegate: Russia Notified of U.S Satellite Engagement

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OO RUEHWEB

DE RUEHMO #0482 0530804
ZNR UUUUU ZZH
O 220804Z FEB 08
FM AMEMBASSY MOSCOW
TO RUEHC/SECSTATE WASHDC IMMEDIATE 6748
INFO RUCNDT/USMISSION USUN NEW YORK PRIORITY 0400
RUEHUNV/USMISSION UNVIE VIENNA PRIORITY 0514
RUEHNO/USMISSION USNATO PRIORITY 6799

UNCLAS MOSCOW 000482

SIPDIS

SIPDIS
SENSITIVE

E.O. 12958: N/A
TAGS: PREL PARM PNAT KTIA PINS TSPA TPHY ESA CDG POUS
NASA, NATO, RS

SUBJECT: RUSSIA NOTIFIED OF U.S SATELLITE ENGAGEMENT

REF: STATE 17336

Sensitive But Unclassified, Protect Accordingly

1. (SBU) DCM delivered notification of U.S. satellite engagement to
MFA North America Department Director Igor Neverov. He was
appreciative of the information in advance of DoD's planned press
conference.

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