Musk denies selling Starlink terminals to Russia after Kyiv alleges their use in occupied areas
- SpaceX founder Elon Musk denies reports that Starlink terminals were sold to Russia, stating it is "categorically false".
- Ukraine has extensively utilized Starlink for reconnaissance missions and drone strikes against Russia during their ongoing conflict.
- Russian forces have allegedly been using Starlink terminals in the partially occupied region of Donetsk in Ukraine.
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Kremlin, Elon Musk deny Russian army using Starlink
Elon Musk's SpaceX company owns Starlink, a network of satellites in low Earth orbit that can deliver internet service to isolated areas or places where regular communications equipment has been turned off
Kremlin, Musk deny Russian army using Starlink
KYIV, Ukraine: The Kremlin on Monday rejected Ukraine’s claims that Russian troops fighting on the frontline were using Starlink Internet terminals. Kyiv’s GUR military intelligence agency said it had evidence that the terminals were being used on a “systematic” basis by Russian troops, accusing Moscow of “smuggling” them into the country. Starlink, owned by Elon Musk’s SpaceX, is a network of satellites in low Earth orbit that can provide Int…
Vladimir Putin's spokesperson and Elon Musk deny accusations made by Kiev that the Russian army is using the Starlink internet access service.
The Kremlin and Elon Musk formally denied accusations that Russian forces are using the Starlink satellite service, which Kiev reiterates is possible “through third countries”.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov denied on Monday information that Russian soldiers are using the Starlink satellite communication network, controlled by American billionaire Elon Musk, according to Reuters.
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