Elon Musk stated on X that Ukraine violated Starlink terms of service by using the civilian commercial service for offensive drone strikes to kill people. He asserted that SpaceX has done more to defend the country than any other private company, while noting that Ukraine faced speed restrictions for over a week that disrupted its war effort against Russia.
Houthis claim drone, missile strikes on airbase in Saudi Arabia
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The Houthi military spokesperson said the strikes targeted military and infrastructure facilities, including aircraft hangars, runways, ammunition depots
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- TASS (Russia)(Russian State)
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Elon Musk stated on X that Ukraine violated Starlink’s terms of use by employing the service for offensive drone strikes. Concurrently, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported that Starlink and Starshield operations had returned to pre-restriction speeds.