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Musk suggests US govt behind any slowdown in Ukraine's Starshield system

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Elon Musk stated that any slowdowns in Ukraine's Starshield satellite communications system are the responsibility of the US government, not SpaceX. He specified that speed limits and usage restrictions are determined by the US military and ultimately by President Donald Trump. The source is a report from FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Kethevane Gorjestani, published on October 15, 2026.

Key points

• Elon Musk explicitly stated that any disruptions in Ukraine's Starshield satellite communications system are the responsibility of the US government, not SpaceX.
• Musk clarified that speed limits and usage restrictions for Starshield systems are decided by the US military and ultimately by President Donald Trump.

Context and limitations

The report is from FRANCE 24's International Affairs Editor Kethevane Gorjestani and was published on October 15, 2026. Coverage is limited to Musk's specific statement regarding Starshield system responsibilities and the involvement of the US military and President Trump in decision-making.

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