'USA, Russia nuclear weapon in space perhaps in 2024' - Breaking news. The United States has told allies that Russia could deploy a nuclear weapon or a mock warhead in space as soon as this year.

The topic could be the subject of the G7 foreign ministers. According to preliminary US assessments, Russia does not intend to deploy any orbital weapons, however the risk is that of an accident and a nuclear explosion which could create problems for communications systems. The Bloomberg agency reports this, citing some sources, according to whom Moscow is developing capabilities.