Russian Military Satellite Breaks Up Over Pacific

The spacecraft was sent to orbit by a Soyuz-2.1b launch vehicle from the Plesetsk cosmodrome in March 2018.

According to the US military, Kosmos 2525 entered Earth's atmosphere on 1 April.

The breakup occurred over the South Pacific Ocean.

So far, there have been no statements about the satellite or its purposes from the Russian authorities.