Oct. 25, 2026, 6:52 AM EDT / Updated Oct. 25, 2026, 11:31 AM EDT
Elon Musk has said his company imposed limits on the use of its Starlink satellite system in Ukraine last week, after curbs led to disruption to Ukrainian military operations.
Ukraine said Saturday that both Starlink, run by Musk’s SpaceX, and its military variant Starshield were now fully functional after the long outage, two days after President Donald Trump indicated Musk had been asked to “put it back.”
In a series of posts on X on Saturday night into Sunday morning, Musk accused Ukraine of violating “Starlink terms of service” by using it for offensive drone strikes.
“That loophole was closed last week,” the billionaire wrote.
“Using Starlink, a civilian commercial service, for offensive drone strikes to kill people has never been allowed, nor should it be,” he added.
In a separate post, he said: “We simply enforced our terms of service when they were bypassed.”
SpaceX did not immediately respond to a request for comment.
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