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Musk says Zelensky should 'go' as doubts grow over US support for Ukraine

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Briefings

Elon Musk urged Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to leave Ukraine following growing skepticism about continued US backing for the war. This request came after Zelensky demanded Starlink satellite services be restored, which Musk stated would require US government approval. The incident highlights deepening tensions between the US and Kyiv regarding military aid and operational support.

Key points

• Elon Musk called on Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky to leave Ukraine after Kyiv raised doubts over US support for the war.
• Musk stated that restrictions on Ukraine's Starshield system would be decided by the US government after Zelensky requested Starlink restoration.

Context

US and Ukraine relations are strained as Kyiv demands restored Starlink satellite services, which Musk said requires US government approval. This follows Musk's earlier request for Zelensky to depart, creating a complex diplomatic situation involving military aid and operational support.

Limitations

Evidence is limited to a single day of events; specific dates for Starlink slowdowns are not provided. No quotes from Zelensky or US officials are included. The article does not specify the timeline of Starlink restoration delays or the exact nature of the Starshield restrictions.

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