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Russia says there is still time to stop space arms race
By The BriefBrief · Sources (26)
Filed: Sep 15, 2026 at 5:07 AM ET
UPDATED Sep 16, 2026 at 10:05 AM ET
Summary: Russia said there is still time to prevent an arms race in space after the US acknowledged that the Pentagon is operating weapons in Earth’s orbit. The statement follows the US admission about Pentagon orbital weapons activity.
WHO: Russia
WHAT: Russia said there is still time to stop an arms race in space after the US acknowledged Pentagon orbital weapons operations.
WHEN: Sep 16, 2026 at 8:02 AM ET
WHERE: Russia
WHY: Russia was reacting to the US admission that the Pentagon is operating weapons in Earth’s orbit.
How this story developed (showing 5 of 5 earlier reports)
Sources (26):
ABC Australia,
ARY News,
Air & Space Forces Magazine,
BBC News,
Breaking Defense,
CBS News,
CNBC Top News,
Defense News,
Defense One,
DefenseScoop,
Deutsche Welle,
Euronews,
Fox News,
France 24,
Global News Canada,
Grainger County Journal,
Jerusalem Post,
Military Times,
NBC News,
NPR,
Rio Times,
Straits Times,
TWZ,
The Hindu,
WBIR 10News,
WTSP 10 Tampa Bay
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