The draft resolution sponsored by the U.S. and Japan would have reaffirmed a ban already put forth by the Outer Space Treaty.
"The United States assesses that Russia is developing a new satellite carrying a nuclear device," said National Security ...
The White House reacted to Russia's veto at the UN on a resolution prohibiting the placement of nuclear weapons in space.
The Soviet Union launched more than 30 military satellites powered by nuclear reactors. Russia's military space program ...
Russia vetoed a United Nations Security Council resolution crafted in response to reports that the country was developing a ...
Russia's veto on a UN Security Council resolution banning nuclear weapons in space is seen by the White House as a clear ...
Russia has raised fears it may plan a dangerous nuclear arms race in outer space just months after it reportedly obtained ...
"Although Russia would not be expected to vote for a resolution aimed at its own conduct, its response that it is 'against' ...
Russia vetoed a U.S.- and Japan-sponsored U.N. resolution, opposing the deployment of nuclear weapons in space, during a ...
Russia's deputy foreign minister has warned that NATO's nuclear weapons and facilities will be targeted if they are deployed ...
The Outer Space Treaty prohibits the placement of weapons of mass destruction (WMDs), including nuclear weapons, in orbit ...
Russia vetoed a UN resolution sponsored by the United States and Japan calling on all nations to prevent a dangerous nuclear ...