Musk promises not to cut Ukraine off from Starlink despite disagreeing with Kyiv's policies
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Sun, 09 Mar 2025 20:08:00 +0200

American billionaire Elon Musk has stated that he will never turn off the Starlink network for the Ukrainian military, even if he disagrees with Ukraines policies.
Source Musk on X Twitter, as reported by European Pravda ExactlyTo be extremely clear, no matter how much I disagree with the Ukraine policy, Starlink will never turn off its terminals.I am simply stating that, without Starlink, the Ukrainian lines would collapse, as the Russians can jam all other communicationsWe would never Elon Musk elonmusk March 9, 2025 Details Musk claimed that without Starlink, Ukrainian communication lines would collapse, as the Russians can jam all other networks.
Quote To be extremely clear, no matter how much I disagree with the Ukraine policy, Starlink will never turn off its terminals.
We would never do such a thing or use it as a bargaining chip. Background Earlier the same day, US Secretary of State Marco Rubio assured his Polish counterpart Radosaw Sikorski that no one has threatened to cut Ukraine off from Starlink.
Sikorski had previously stated that Poland would be forced to seek an alternative provider if SpaceX proved to be an unreliable supplier of satellite communications.
The controversy arose after Musk said that Ukraines front line would collapse if he were to disconnect Starlink.
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