recently gotten out of the sing the lasting arms control agreement between the u.s. and russia just earlier this year. then you look at china. they are building up their nuclear program. what the biden administration is saying now, they want to talk to both countries. they also want to talk to all of the key five countries, all five nuclear states uk, france, u.s., china and russia of course included, because they believe the agreement in place are limited. the biden administration is also working to modernize their own nuclear force. the national security adviser says they aren t looking right now to increase the size, but the size is a key question. the reason for that is because currently the u.s. and russia has said they re going to abide by an agreement that would have put limits on the deployed nuclear warheads at 1550 in
intelligence officer for space and counter space. gentlemen, thanks for being here. thanks for having us. bret: first of all, why do this report, this space report? well, because the threats in space have grown substantially, not just space capabilities but counter space capabilities so capabilities that would deny others use of space as well as them them being russia and china specifically, reforming or reorganizing their space forces. bret: russia sports publicly the space arms control agreement but the russian military doctrine according to the report russia faces a war fighting domain and achieving supremacy in space decided factor in winning future conflicts that s not exactly space arms control. it s not. china, russia both advocate organizations like the united nations for the peaceful use of outer space simultaneously they continue to develop these counter space capabilities in
there is also this growing concern that the world might find itself in an arms race situation by 2026 with russia announcing this week that they re pulling out of negotiations to renew the last remaining arms control agreement between the u.s. and russia. known as the start treaty and also russia and china are set to begin military exercises in south africa today as we mark the one-year anniversary of the invasion in ukraine. guys. brian: jacqui, a quick question. the two things that zelenskyy wants, f-16s and attack couples, we see
a political settlement to the war. the peace plan includes respecting the sovereignty of all country, a cease-fire and the and of western sanctions on russia. being met with skepticism in the u.s. administration considering whether to drown grade intelligence to prove china is considering providing lethal aid to russia for the war. china is trying to have it both ways. trying to present itself as neutral and seeking peace while at the same time talking up russia s false narrative about the war. as i said providing non-lethal assistance to companies and contemplating lethal assist answer. a german newspaper reports russia and china are in talks about strike drones. that s concerning after russia pulled out of negotiations to renew the last remaining nuclear arms control agreement with the
0 thanks so much for watching. we ll watch one nation at 8:00. i ll be on sean hannity s show night. bye, everyone, have a great weekend. bill: good morning. we expect more dramatic testimony in matter of minutes in the alex murdaugh murder trial when it gets back underway today. he will be on the stand. the lawyer, disgraced lawyer accused of killing his wife and son is on the stand. he was there for hours yesterday. we ll monitor that and bring you coverage as it gets underway in south carolina. there is a grim anniversary for the world to mark today. that comes out of ukraine. that country marking a full year of war with no end in sight as we say hello on this friday. i m bill hemmer. welcome to the coverage today. dana: i m dana perino. this is america s newsroom. a year can feel slow and can also go by very quickly. i think that if you are there as a civilian life feels very slow. it s one year to the day since russia declared war on ukraine. what many expected to be a q