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Musk confirms Starlink speed restriction in Ukraine was his decision
Original: Musk says he was behind Starlink speed restriction in Ukraine
Elon Musk has acknowledged that he was personally behind a restriction on Starlink internet speeds in Ukraine, confirming long-standing questions about his role in limiting the service's capabilities during the war. News outlets including CBC and the Journal Gazette carried the admission, which is likely to fuel fresh debate over the influence of a private citizen on military operations in a major conflict.
Why now: Musk's confirmation of his personal role in limiting wartime internet access has reignited debate about private control over critical military technology.
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- Musk says he was behind Starlink speed restriction in Ukraine · The Journal Gazette
- Musk says he was behind Starlink speed restriction in Ukraine · CBC
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