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SECURITYJun 14 · 11:40 UTCKYIV POSTKyiv Post

Germany Warns of Russian Orbital Nuclear Threat

Germany's Major General Michael Traut, commander of the Bundeswehr Space Command, warned that Russia may be developing the ability to detonate a nuclear weapon in low-Earth orbit, which could destroy a third of LEO satellites and cause a catastrophic debris cascade known as the Kessler syndrome.

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