Written Question·Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office·UIN 50085

Russia: Antisatellite Weapons

Tabled: 6 May 2025
Answered: 14 May 2025

Question

Mark Pritchard

ConservativeThe Wrekin

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what steps he is taking with (a) state and (b) private sector allies and partners to reduce the risk to the UK's (i) national and (ii) economic security of Russia’s developme

Answer

Stephen Doughty
The UK takes the potential development of nuclear anti-satellite weapons by Russia seriously. We have been working with international partners and allies to reaffirm the absolute prohibition of the placement of weapons of mass destruction in space, includ...

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