Putin denies reports about plans to use nuclear weapons in space
Russian President Vladimir Putin has denied reports from US media that Moscow is developing nuclear weapons to strike targets in space. Several US media outlets, including the New York Times, the Washington Post as well as broadcasters ABC and Fox News reported the findings by citing US intelligence last week. They said Russia was attempting to develop an anti-satellite nuclear weapon based in space which could pose a threat to national and international security. Fox News reported that the use of nuclear systems against satellites could potentially disable US military communications and recon...