On Feb. 19, Ukraine has requested Elon Musk's SpaceX's assistance to prevent Russia from utilizing Starlink terminals for communications on the front lines, as revealed by Ukraine's Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov. The request comes amid concerns over Russia's use of thousands of Starlink terminals in areas occupied by its troops. Ukrainian officials are seeking a solution to disable Russia's access to Starlink, with Ukraine offering an 'algorithm' to aid in this effort. Meanwhile, the Biden administration has been engaging in efforts to dissuade Russia from testing space weapons, highlighting the geopolitical tensions surrounding the use of satellite technology in conflict zones.
"Biden admin was working behind closed doors to dissuade Russia from testing space weapon." (via @politico) https://t.co/slbsheVQ6x
This week on Elon, Inc., we talk about the power of the SpaceX satellite technology Starlink and how Musk’s politics are influencing it. https://t.co/vYCixiJ22e via @BW
Russian forces are using Starlink terminals on the front line in Ukraine, according to the Ukrainian military, which said the adoption of Elon Musk’s satellite Internet service by Moscow’s troops was becoming “systemic.” https://t.co/roeiwX8NLT
Ukraine Offers SpaceX an 'Algorithm' to Stop Russian Use of Starlink https://t.co/W5Jzpc1mFA
Biden admin was working behind closed doors to dissuade Russia from testing space weapon https://t.co/Eim5zuAxJB
SpaceX will try to stop Russia using Starlink internet, Ukraine says, after Musk denied it was happening at all https://t.co/CqcSfVMWgc
Remember when @elonmusk was shutting off Starlink so the Ukrainians couldn't attack the Russians? Now that Russia is running black market Starlinks, he's going to do the same...right? Right?
Watch: Ukrainian officials say Russia has been using thousands of Starlink terminals on the front lines. Here’s what we know about how Elon Musk’s satellite system works. https://t.co/upL2OmAeo7 https://t.co/upL2OmAeo7
⚡️Suspilne: Ukraine 'working with SpaceX' to disable Russia's use of Starlink on front lines, Minister says. During an interview with Suspilne on Feb. 19, Ukraine's Digital Transformation Minister Mykhailo Fedorov revealed that Ukraine is "working with SpaceX" to find a solution…
⚠️ UKRAINE SEEKING ACTION TO STOP RUSSIAN USE OF STARLINK, MINISTER SAYS(Reuters) Ukraine has asked Elon Musk's SpaceX Aerospace company to act to prevent Russia from using its Starlink terminals for communications in areas occupied by Moscow's troops, a Ukrainian government… https://t.co/MDlciLKQH0