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2026-10-15 · Seekingalpha

Musk says U.S. military and Trump control Ukraine’s Starshield access

[SpaceX Headquarters in Hawthorne, California.] SpaceX (SPCX [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/SPCX]) CEO Elon Musk said Wednesday that the U.S. government and President Donald Trump were responsible for any curbs on Ukraine’s military-grade Starlink network. Writing on X, [https://x.com/elonmusk/status/2110445577184133456] Musk said that “Starshield systems are owned and controlled by the U.S. government. Any limits on speed or usage are decided by the US military and ultimately POTUS.” Starshield is a military-grade satellite network, while Starlink is only meant for “civilian or defensive activities,” Musk said.

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