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Foreign Ministry: The United States has not provided evidence of accusations against Russia regarding weapons in space

2/24/2024, 7:52:09 AM

Highlights: Foreign Ministry: The United States has not provided evidence of accusations against Russia regarding weapons in space. Earlier, CNN, citing sources, reported that Russia was allegedly developing “nuclear space weapons” that could disable commercial and government satellites. “Sane representatives of the international community have long understood this and they simply cannot take American accusations of this nature seriously,” RIA Novosti quotes Ryabkov as saying. The U.S. is using this topic for propaganda purposes and making baseless accusations.

Washington has not provided any evidence accusing Moscow of plans to deploy nuclear weapons in space. This statement was made by Deputy Foreign Minister of Russia Sergei Ryabkov.


According to him, the United States is using this topic for propaganda purposes and making baseless accusations that are not supported by any evidence.

“Sane representatives of the international community have long understood this and they simply cannot take American accusations of this nature seriously,” RIA Novosti quotes Ryabkov as saying.

Earlier, CNN, citing sources, reported that Russia was allegedly developing “nuclear space weapons” that could disable commercial and government satellites.