Trump says he will fix any Starlink access problem in Ukraine
- On Friday, President Donald Trump said he would speak to SpaceX CEO Elon Musk if Ukraine's Starlink speed restrictions persist, contradicting his earlier claim that access was fully restored.
- Reports from Ukraine on Friday indicate that Starlink speed caps, in place since October 13, remain active, directly contradicting the president's earlier assertion that services were fully restored.
- Defending the billionaire, Trump rejected suggestions that Musk holds excessive power over the Starshield system, which remains vital for Ukraine's fight against Russia in the conflict's fifth year.
- Trump has not yet contacted Musk, but promised to resolve any ongoing issues, stating, "If there is a problem, I'll get it straightened out."
- Reconciling after Musk led the Department of Government Efficiency in 2025, the pair mended their relationship, evidenced by Musk's attendance at a September White House banquet.
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The President of the United States said he'd talk to Mask.
US President Donald Trump said he would fix Ukraine's problems with access to Starlink communications systems if the difficulties persist. He made the statement to reporters at the White House. Trump said he had not yet discussed the issue with Elon Musk, who heads SpaceX, the company that operates the Starlink system. However, the US president made it clear that he could seek Musk out if the problem is not resolved. "If there are still problems…
Trump says he will fix any Starlink access problem in Ukraine
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If Starlink connections in Ukraine still do not function properly, Donald Trump will contact Starlink owner and tech billionaire Elon Musk about it. The American president also said that he has not yet discussed it with Musk.
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