NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte warned that Russia had plans to place nuclear weapons in space to target telecommunications satellites.
It is vital for people’s daily lives
Rutte, in an interview with the Axel Springer media group’s Welt Am Sonntag newspaper, said that Russia is worried about the development of anti-uydu weapons that make it possible to destroy telecommunications satellites, and that this development is in the orbit of the Earth and threatened thousands of satellites for the defense and people’s daily lives.
Warning that Russia may violate the Foreign Space Agreement
In order to target the satellites of Moscow, Rutte warns the plans to place nuclear weapons placement in space and stressed that such actions may violate the “Moon and other celestial bodies to be militaryized and the placement of nuclear weapons in orbit, and that Russia was a party to the 1967 Foreign Space Agreement.
“There will be an extremely destabilizing development”
Rutte, describing Russia’s space capabilities as “inadequate” compared to the West, “Russia’s search for space-based nuclear talent leads to deep concerns. Although the current technologies are insufficient, the deployment of anti-uyu weapons or nuclear loads in orbit will be an extremely unstable development.” He said.
Underlining that NATO’s deterrence and defense is important in space, as well as in the land, sea and air, Rutte said, “In recent years, space has become increasingly crowded, dangerous and unpredictable. We know that competition in space is very tough.” evaluated.
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