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Musk suggests US government behind slowdown in Ukraine's Starshield system

Elon Musk said any restrictions on Ukraine’s Starshield satellite system are controlled by the US government, not SpaceX. Ukraine’s former defence minister called for the removal of speed limits to strengthen the country’s defence.

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00:00SpaceX boss Elon Musk said aim limits on Ukraine's use of Star Shield are set by the US government,
00:06not his company, adding that speed and usage limits are decided by the US military and
00:11ultimately by US President Donald Trump.
00:15Musk was responding to a post by Mikhailo Fedorov, Ukraine's foreign defense minister,
00:20who said removing Star Shield's speed limit was critical for Ukraine's defense.
00:25Ukrainian defense officials have suggested Washington was behind slower connections affecting
00:29military drones.
00:31Earlier Kyiv also accused the US of failing to warn it about incoming Russian missile strikes
00:36as an overnight Russian attack killed at least one person and injured more than 20.
00:42Strikes also targeted Kyiv's CHP4 plant which supplies heating and electricity to the capital,
00:47according to Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky.
00:50Trump denied any claim that Washington had threatened to stop sharing intelligence about
00:55Russian missile launches.
00:58Meanwhile, Italian Prime Minister Giorgio Meloni called a US-Russia diesel deal a very risky
01:04choice warning it could weaken sanctions on Moscow and legitimize Russia.
01:08Do you want to consider also the conclusion of the Russian gasoline?
01:11Do you want to consider the conclusion of the Russian gasoline?

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