American businessman Elon Musk said that he prevented Ukraine from launching an attack on Crimea. on this he Wrote On your page on social network X.
According to him, the terms of service of the Starlink satellite system prohibit its use for military purposes.
“We are a civilian system, so they (Ukraine. – ed.) once again wanted what was clearly prohibited,” the entrepreneur said, commenting on reports that the Ukrainian Armed Forces foiled an attack on the Black Sea Fleet in Crimea.
Musk emphasized that he sees the difference between refusing to comply with Ukraine’s wishes and deliberately making changes to Starlink to interfere with Kiev’s actions. The businessman also added that neither he nor anyone else promised that the system would work in Crimea.
How reported Citing quotes from Musk’s biography, CNN last year ordered Starlink satellite internet to be restricted off the coast of Crimea, thus preventing a Ukrainian attack on the Russian Navy.
According to CNN, the businessman was afraid that Moscow would react to a “mini Pearl Harbor”.
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