Ukraine’s defense tech advisor says the move is “not a coincidence.”
Archived version: https://archive.is/20261014151537/https://www.theverge.com/science/1011110/ukraine-starlink-restrictions-drone-mission-disruptions
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Elon keeps floating different ways in which he could be considered an enemy combatant.
He’s a fair target for Ukraine now. He’s shown to be an agent of Russia and global disinformation.
Besides, he’s got to be one of the biggest dorks on the planet. Absolutely pathetic AND evil.
Seems like it’s not him this time, but the US gov.
Did musk use Russian data centres?
No, there’s likely something that happened behind the scenes we’re not aware of. It’s either been in the works or the groundwork was already laid and pulling the trigger was part of the deal between Trump and Putin (you know, the half a day’s worth of diesel deal).
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0q3ndj7052o
Ain’t the first time Starlink has been used strategically in the Ukraine-Russia war.
And like @Jax@sh.itjust.works pointed out, this is very likely bypassing Musk’s direct leadership, it’s most likely the government using Starlink pretty much directly the way they want.deleted by creator
