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SCI & TECH● ELEVATED1h ago · Oct 15, 2026, 10:08 AM

Musk suggests US govt behind any slowdown in Ukraine's Starshield system

France 24 [en] · global

SpaceX boss Elon Musk said Wednesday that any disruptions reported by Ukraine in using the Starshield satellite communications system would be the responsibility of the US government, not his company. "Starshield systems are owned and controlled by the US government. Any limits on speed or usage are decided by the US military and ultimately POTUS," Musk said, referring to US President Donald Trump. FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Kethevane Gorjestani tells us more.

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