US EditionStarlink says it will provide service to people of Venezuela through Feb. 3
Starlink offers free internet until February 3 to maintain connectivity amid Venezuela's leadership change during US-led regime efforts, supporting local communication needs.
- On Sunday, SpaceX-owned Starlink announced it is providing free broadband service to the people of Venezuela through February 3, with Elon Musk expressing support.
- Amid weekend developments, the United States conducted U.S. strikes in Venezuela and captured President Nicolás Maduro, with video showing him interacting with Drug Enforcement Administration agents.
- Speaking to CNN, Bolton said a plan to remove Maduro was presented to President Donald Trump during his first term but failed because officials couldn't keep him focused, and the Venezuelan opposition believed economic pressure would split Maduro's regime.
- Late Saturday local time, Venezuela's Supreme Court ordered Vice President Delcy Rodríguez to assume powers as acting president, citing Maduro's 'material and temporary impossibility to exercise his functions'.
- President Donald Trump said he was placing Venezuela under temporary American control, stating `We will run the country until such time as we can do a safe, proper, and judicious transition`, while allowing American oil companies in but keeping the oil embargo in effect.
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Musk’s Starlink offers free internet access in Venezuela
Starlink, the satellite internet service run by Elon Musk, is offering free broadband access to users in Venezuela as the country grapples with power and connectivity disruptions following the U.S. operation that captured President Nicolás Maduro. A notice posted on the company’s website is titled “Support for the People of Venezuela,” signaling an effort to restore access in a country long plagued by unreliable internet service. How the free se…
Designed to provide high-speed and low-latency Internet worldwide, Starlink is offering service to users in Venezuela until 3 February, after the U.S. operation...
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