Musk proposed Starlink limits for Ukraine, Trump didn't object

pravda.com.ua (Ukrainian) —

Axios confirmed that SpaceX CEO Elon Musk proposed slowing Starlink for Ukraine, and President Donald Trump did not object to the idea. The White House denies involvement in any restrictions. Ukrainian officials report conflicting accounts, with SpaceX citing technical issues while the White House blames Musk. Trump stated Friday that his administration was not involved in limiting Ukraine's use of the system. President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Starlink speeds remain capped at 161 kilometers per hour, hindering drone interceptors and supply deliveries. Weekend tests in EU countries showed no restrictions, suggesting a deliberate operation against Ukraine.


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