• ImplyingImplications@lemmy.ca
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    5 hours ago

    He has refused to allow Ukrainian troops to use Starlink within Russian occupied regions to avoid “conflict escalation”.

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      It would be illegal to enable it within Russian/occupied territory because of US sanctions.

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        4 hours ago

        He also doesn’t let Ukraine use starlink in Russian-occupied regions of Ukraine, according to a quick google search.

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        Why? Can starlink not track which ones they give to Ukraine and not let any others work in the area? Or would that require competence that Leon Skum and company doesn’t have?