In order to prevent a potential arms race in the cosmos, Russia has revealed that it wants to begin negotiations with other space-faring nations to create an international treaty to ban the deployment of weapons in Earth’s orbit.
That’s according to Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov, who spoke in a special message published on Monday to celebrate the 60th anniversary of Yuri Gagarin’s historic first human space flight in 1961.
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