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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Trump to contact Musk if Ukraine Starshield issues persist
US President Donald Trump says he will speak to Elon Musk if problems with Ukraine’s military-grade Starshield communications platform are not resolved. Read More: https://punchng.com/trump-to-contact-musk-if-ukraine-starshield-issues-persist/
The US President assured that he would meet with Elon Musk if Ukraine's access to the Starshield military satellite network was not quickly restored.
(Washington = Yonhap News) Correspondent Hong Jeong-gyu = U.S. President Donald Trump on the 23rd (local time) [regarding] the military satellite communication system 'S... essential for Ukraine's drone operations
Trump considers dialogue with the leader of a technology firm if problems persist with the satellite system used by Kiev in the war conflict. The US president dismisses criticism of the entrepreneur’s power in the system crucial to Ukraine, highlighting its integrity.
The President of the United States said he'd talk to Mask.
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