Elon Musk's Controversial Role in Ukraine's Defense: Starlink and Starshield Under Scrutiny"

World News

Elon Musk's Controversial Role in Ukraine's Defense: Starlink and Starshield Under Scrutiny"

Trump says Starshield restored in Ukraine, declines to say if he contacted Musk

10/23/2026

Musk had previously said that "any limits on speed or usage" of Starshield systems — which are operated by his SpaceX company — were "decided by the U.S. military and ultimately POTUS," referring...

CBS News

Elon Musk's Starlink and Starshield, and what they mean to Ukraine

10/22/2026

Here's what to know about Starlink and Starshield, the technologies Ukraine is relying on in the war against Russia.

CNBC

Musk's clash with Ukraine accelerates demand for Starlink alternatives. Few exist

10/22/2026

Governments or companies looking for an alternative to SpaceX's Starlink are faced with few options, as Amazon, Eutelsat and others are far behind.

The Hindu

After Musk ‘punishes’ Ukraine, how exposed is India to foreign tech?

10/22/2026

Elon Musk’s reported restrictions on satellite services to Ukraine show the risks of India’s dependence on foreign-controlled technology; from satellite navigation to cloud computing and military...

Firstpost

Musk ordered Starlink speed cuts that hit Ukraine’s drone operations: Report

10/21/2026

Ukrainian officials said Starlink terminals on fast-moving drones lost connectivity, forcing some missions to be cancelled as Kyiv questioned its reliance on US-linked technology