The US has informed its allies that Russia may send nuclear weapons into space to destroy satellites as early as this year, according to Bloomberg. According to sources familiar with the matter, the US has informed its allies that Russia plans to deploy nuclear weapons or a mock warhead in space as early as this year. The expected ambitions of the Kremlin confirm information about the increasing competition between the US, Russia, and China for the development of space attack capabilities. The new space race contrasts with the Cold War when the two superpowers concluded a series of arms contro…