Russia admits destroying satellite with space missile strike
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Moscow (AFP) Nov 16, 2021
Russia on Tuesday admitted to destroying one of its satellites during a missile test, but rejected US accusations that it had endangered the International Space Station. US officials on Monday accused Russia of a "dangerous and irresponsible" strike on a satellite that had created a cloud of debris and forced the ISS crew to take evasive action. The move reignited concerns about an esca