After the full-scale invasion of Ukraine by Russia, Western countries have practically cut off Russia from meteorological satellite data, reports The Moscow Times. Particularly, the head of Roshydromet, Igor Shumakov, complained that meteorologists have stopped receiving a “significant amount of operational information” from EUMETSAT. This international organization, with 30 member countries, operates satellites in geostationary and polar orbits. It is worth noting that EUMETSAT suspended Russia’s membership shortly after the invasion of Ukraine. However, certain organizations, including the U…