OriginalSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongOwner: Alibaba GroupLeanCenterCredibilityPublished21:29 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFCSourceSouth China Morning PostHong KongOwner: Alibaba GroupLeanCenterCredibilityPublished21:29 UTCRatings: AllSides, MBFC
“Musk suggests US government behind any slowdown in Ukraine’s Starshield”
“SpaceX boss Elon Musk said on Wednesday that any disruptions reported by Ukraine in using the Starshield satellite communications system would be the responsibility of the US government, not his company. “Starshield systems are owned and controlled by the US government.”
Musk says US government controls Starshield speed limits.
Key points
- Elon Musk says Starshield limits are decided by the US military and POTUS.
- Starshield is owned and controlled by the US government, Musk asserts.
- Ukraine relies on Starshield for battlefield communications, separate from Starlink.
- Ukraine’s Fedorov urged removing Starshield speed limits for defense needs.
- US, Ukraine tensions include intelligence sharing and missile strike warnings.
How it got here
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