{"id":120063,"date":"2023-11-05T18:59:47","date_gmt":"2023-11-05T18:59:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogcamlodipine.com\/?p=120063"},"modified":"2023-11-05T18:59:47","modified_gmt":"2023-11-05T18:59:47","slug":"elon-musk-gave-ukraine-starlink-to-stop-a-generation-of-men-going-to-trenches","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogcamlodipine.com\/world-news\/elon-musk-gave-ukraine-starlink-to-stop-a-generation-of-men-going-to-trenches\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk gave Ukraine Starlink to stop a generation of men going to trenches"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> Tech billionaire Elon Musk has revealed the reasons why he gave Ukraine his Starlink internet satellite technology \u2013 before turning it off in certain parts of the country a year later. <\/p>\n<p> Early on into Russia &apos;s invasion of Ukraine, Musk announced he was putting the tech over Ukraine so locals could use it in areas where Russia had destroyed the internet infrastructure. But he later blocked it in the Black Sea area near Kremlin-annexed Crimea after Ukraine planned to use it to power six small drone submarines packed with explosives to down a fleet of anchored Russian ships \u2013 although he later claimed that it was never working in the area in the first place.<\/p>\n<p>Earlier today, Musk took to his own Twitter\/X site to explain why he gave it to Ukraine in the first place, and also took aim at his critics who piled on him for doing so. He wrote: \u201cDespite greatly helping Ukraine via Starlink, I was viciously attacked for stating the obvious a year ago.<\/p>\n<p><b>READ MORE: Elon Musk says AI &apos;Terminator&apos; bots will &apos;climb trees and buildings&apos; in hunt for humans<\/b><\/p>\n<p><b>For more Elon Musk news, click here.<\/b><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31367291.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/1_NORWAY-INDUSTRY-BUSINESS-ENERGY-OIL-GAS.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe reason I did so was in hopes of avoiding the sacrifice of a generation of men to the trenches for nothing.\u201d And he later added:\u201cStarlink was *extremely* difficult to build. Thanks to an epic team and many years of hard work, it has succeeded.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Despite the comments, Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to the Ukrainian president, said Musk\u2019s intervention led to the deaths of civilians.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31367293.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s615b\/0_UKRAINE-RUSSIA-CONFLICT-WAR.jpg\"><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<figure data-mod=\"image\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i2-prod.dailystar.co.uk\/incoming\/article31360002.ece\/ALTERNATES\/s458\/0_MAIN-Sam-Bankman-Fried.jpg\"><\/figure>\n<p> &apos;Crypto king&apos; billionaire busted for fraud told lover &apos;I don&apos;t have a soul&apos;<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/s2-prod.mirror.co.uk\/@trinitymirrordigital\/chameleon-branding\/publications\/dailystar\/img\/logo-schema-dailystar.png\"><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Slamming his &quot;big ego&quot;, he said: \u201cBy not allowing Ukrainian drones to destroy part of the Russian fleet via Starlink interference, Musk allowed this fleet to fire Kalibr missiles at Ukrainian cities. As a result, civilians, and children are being killed.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Musk came under pressure last month to introduce Starlink to Gaza after neighbouring Israel turned off the areas connectivity systems in order to target Hamas terror sites. But Musk refused to launch it to the entire area, giving it only to those who work for \u201cinternationally recognised aid organisations in Gaza,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p><b><i>To stay up to date with all the latest news, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters <\/i><\/b><b><i>here<\/i><\/b><b><i>.<\/i><\/b><\/p>\n<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dailystar.co.uk\/news\/world-news\/elon-musk-gave-ukraine-starlink-31367262\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read Full Article<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tech billionaire Elon Musk has revealed the reasons why he gave Ukraine his Starlink internet satellite technology \u2013 before turning it off in certain parts of the country a year later. 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