At UN: U.S. and Israel Alone Vote Against All Russian Resolutions to Prevent Arms Race in Space

“The resolutions, namely ‘Further Practical Measures for the Prevention of an Arms Race in Outer Space,’ ‘No First Placement of Weapons in Outer Space’ and ‘Transparency and Confidence-Building Measures in Outer Space,’ respectively received 124, 166 and 166 votes in favor. …The first resolution urges the global community to continue undertaking efforts to maintain peace and improve security in the world and avoid a conflict in space. …The United States and Israel were the only two member states that voted against all three resolutions.”