A war of words has erupted over who is responsible for the restrictions on Starshield access in Ukraine A war of words has erupted between the Trump administration, officials in Kyiv and Elon Musk over who is to blame for limiting Ukraine’s access to Space X’s military-grade version of Starlink. The restrictions to Starshield have rendered many of the drones used by Kyiv to strike behind the frontlines inoperable and hampered air defence systems that stop Russian attacks, according to Ukrainian officials . Continue reading...
Trump, Musk, Zelenskyy: who is blaming whom in the Ukraine-Starlink row?
Source: The Guardian
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Earlier reports and follow-ups on the same developing story.
- Elon Musk ordered Starlink slowdown for Ukraine: Report
- Report: Musk ordered Starlink slowdown in Ukraine, then blamed it on Trump
- Trump asked Musk to lift Starlink slowdown, WSJ reports
- Trump says Musk restored Ukraine’s Starlink access amid Russia war
- Ukraine learns to fight without Starlink as Musk plays politics with satellites
- Ukraine says Starlink still restricted after Trump says limits lifted
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