SpaceX 'sStarlink was told by some governments to block Russiannews sources,Elon Musk says.- On Saturday, Musk tweeted that the company would not do so "unless at gunpoint."
SpaceX's $4 that Starlink was told by some governments to block Russian news sources.
Musk said on Twitter: "Starlink has been told by some governments (not
"We will not do so unless at gunpoint," he added. "Sorry to be a
—Elon Musk (@elonmusk) $4
SpaceX did not immediately respond to Insider's request for comment.
On Friday, the $4 could be "targeted" in Ukraine and advised people to use it with caution as the system "is the only non-Russian communications system still working in some parts of Ukraine," Insider reported.
Musk said $4, minutes before announcing that it would not block
He added that it "will cause slight delays in Starship & Starlink V2."
Musk said on February 27 that SpaceX had activated its Starlink internet service in Ukraine after pleas from $4, vice prime minister and the minister of digital transformation, to provide more Starlink stations as the Russian invasion is disrupting the country's internet services.
Insider's Kate Duffy reported recently that a $4 said he had readied his satellite internet dish for emergency use, in case regular broadband services were cut during Russia's invasion.
In early February, $4 of the satellite internet service, called Starlink Premium. It said the version was designed for better performance in extreme weather conditions.