Musk: SpaceX Blocked Russia's Unauthorised Starlink Use; Ukraine Tightens Controls

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Moneycontrol•01-02-2026, 22:42
Musk: SpaceX Blocked Russia's Unauthorised Starlink Use; Ukraine Tightens Controls
- •Elon Musk confirmed SpaceX's actions to block Russia's unauthorised use of Starlink have been effective.
- •Ukraine's military heavily relies on Starlink for battlefield communications and drone operations.
- •Kyiv detected Starlink terminals on Russian long-range drones, prompting concerns about misuse.
- •Ukrainian Defence Minister Mykhailo Fedorov stated Ukraine is developing a technical solution with Starlink to restrict access to authorised users.
- •SpaceX reiterated it does not provide Starlink services to Russia and does not do business with the Russian government or military.
Why It Matters: SpaceX successfully blocked Russia's Starlink misuse, prompting Ukraine to implement stricter access controls.
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