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Western Intel Warns Russia May Deploy Nuclear ASAT Weapon in Space

Western intelligence assesses Russia could use a nuclear weapon in space to destroy military and civilian satellites, a first-of-its-kind escalation that would disrupt global communications, navigation, and surveillance. The claim is based on growing but unconfirmed intelligence reports; the timeline and intent remain uncertain. Such an action would mark a major shift in space warfare and trigger severe international repercussions.

Al Jazeera ARabout 10 hours agoRU, USCredibility 46%View source

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Mosaic Score8.2
Confidence0.3
Significance0.8
Source credibility0.5

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