Posted on Feb 9, 2023
Ukraine war: Elon Musk's SpaceX firm bars Kyiv from using Starlink tech for drone control
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"In October, Mr Musk signalled that he could not continue funding Starlink in Ukraine, before rapidly reversing his position."
Ukraine war: Elon Musk's SpaceX firm bars Kyiv from using Starlink tech for drone control
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LTC Eugene Chu
..."A Ukrainian official said companies had to choose which "side" they were on.
They could join Ukraine and "the right to freedom", or pick Russia and "its 'right' to kill and seize territories", tweeted presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak.
At an event in Washington DC on Wednesday, SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell explained that Starlink technology was "never meant to be weaponised".
She made reference to Ukraine's alleged use of Starlink to control drones, and stressed that the equipment had been provided for humanitarian use."...
..."A Ukrainian official said companies had to choose which "side" they were on.
They could join Ukraine and "the right to freedom", or pick Russia and "its 'right' to kill and seize territories", tweeted presidential adviser Mykhailo Podolyak.
At an event in Washington DC on Wednesday, SpaceX president Gwynne Shotwell explained that Starlink technology was "never meant to be weaponised".
She made reference to Ukraine's alleged use of Starlink to control drones, and stressed that the equipment had been provided for humanitarian use."...
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