A shocking decision made by Russia today as the country vetoed a UN resolution introduced by the U.S. and Japan calling on all nations to prevent a nuclear arms race in outer space.

The resolution would have upheld the obligation of countries to follow the 1967 Outer Space Treaty.

KCBS Radio news anchors Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising spoke to Mark Sundahl, law professor at Cleveland State University and director of Global Space Law Center. 

A shocking decision made by Russia today as the country vetoed a UN resolution introduced by the U.S. and Japan calling on all nations to prevent a nuclear arms race in outer space.
The resolution would have upheld the obligation of countries to follow the 1967 Outer Space Treaty.
KCBS Radio news anchors Bret Burkhart and Patti Reising spoke to Mark Sundahl, law professor at Cleveland State University and director of Global Space Law Center.

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