Musk Reverses Position, Says Starlink Can Serve Ukraine For ‘Free’

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Elon Musk tweeted Saturday SpaceX’s Starlink satellite internet service will continue serving Ukraine even if the company doesn’t receive government subsidies, in a major reversal from a Friday statement where Musk claimed the company could not “fund the existing system indefinitely” on its own.

Key Facts

SpaceX sent a letter to the Pentagon last month warning it could not keep funding internet service to Ukraine without financial assistance from the U.S. government.

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Source: https://www.forbes.com/sites/nicholasreimann/2022/10/15/musk-reverses-position-says-starlink-can-serve-ukraine-for-free/