{"id":10052,"date":"2024-02-16T07:35:24","date_gmt":"2024-02-16T02:05:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/16\/russia-developing-anti-satellite-capability-american-faith\/"},"modified":"2024-02-16T07:35:24","modified_gmt":"2024-02-16T02:05:24","slug":"russia-developing-anti-satellite-capability-american-faith","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/2024\/02\/16\/russia-developing-anti-satellite-capability-american-faith\/","title":{"rendered":"Russia Developing &#8216;Anti-Satellite Capability&#8217; &#8211; American Faith"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> <br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div data-td-block-uid=\"tdi_82\">\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<p>National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby announced that Russia is developing an \u201canti-satellite capability.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The news comes after House Intelligence Committee Chair Mike Turner (R-OH) <a href=\"https:\/\/americanfaith.com\/national-security-threat-concern-follows-house-stopping-ukraine-bill\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">said<\/a> there was a \u201cserious national security threat.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI can confirm that it is related to an anti-satellite capability that Russia is developing,\u201d Kirby told reporters.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis is not an active capability that\u2019s been deployed,\u201d he added, noting \u201cthere is no immediate threat to anyone\u2019s safety.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe intelligence community has serious concerns about a broad declassification of this intelligence,\u201d Kirby explained.<\/p>\n<p>Russia has been developing anti-satellite capabilities for years and is part of the 1967 Outer Space Treaty that prohibits putting weapons of mass destruction into outer space, according to <a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/world\/kremlin-dismisses-us-warning-about-russian-nuclear-capability-space-2024-02-15\/#:~:text=The%20eventual%20result%20was%20the,of%20nuclear%20war%20between%20them.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Reuters<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">John Kirby: &#8220;While I am limited in how much I can share about the specific nature of the threat, I can confirm that it is related to an anti-satellite capability that Russia is developing.&#8221; <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/QDazwngxtN\">pic.twitter.com\/QDazwngxtN<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 The Post Millennial (@TPostMillennial) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/TPostMillennial\/status\/1758209190475018373?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">February 15, 2024<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov <a href=\"https:\/\/apnews.com\/article\/russia-anti-satellite-weapon-threat-technology-2880f9c55122dcafe87188bc92dd6cde\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">told<\/a> Russian news agencies that the concern about Russian capabilities is designed to make the U.S. Congress provide aid for Ukraine.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s obvious that Washington is trying to force Congress to vote on the aid bill by hook or by crook,\u201d he said. \u201cLet\u2019s see what ruse the White House will use.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><script async src=\"\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><br \/>\n<br \/><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/americanfaith.com\/russia-developing-anti-satellite-capability\/\">Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Security Council spokesperson John Kirby announced that Russia is developing an \u201canti-satellite capability.\u201d The news comes after House Intelligence Committee Chair Mike Turner (R-OH) said there was a \u201cserious national security threat.\u201d \u201cI can confirm that it is related to an anti-satellite capability that Russia is developing,\u201d Kirby told reporters. \u201cThis is not an [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":10053,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","jnews-multi-image_gallery":[],"jnews_single_post":[],"jnews_primary_category":[]},"categories":[43],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10052"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10052"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10052\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/10053"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/cccfornews.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}