Other former employees corroborated her charges. Russian response At a meeting in Moscow with Russia's President Putin, Clinton attempted to talk the Russian government into modifying the ABM treaty ratified in 1972 which limited use of space for such purposes. A Russian Foreign Ministry statement severely criticised US industrial giants for seeking profits from new military orders, including those relating to the ABM defence system or the Star Wars program. China rejects A similarly strong rejection has been voiced by the government of China. Such as action is contradictory to the current trends and goes against established international principles.
Outer space belongs to all mankind.
Therefore, exploration and use of it should proceed on a peaceful basis and serve the economic, scientific and cultural development of all countries. Such suggestions are laughable. This is a plan to rule the world from outer space. These are not my words. The Pentagon makes no bones about it.