Elon Musk, tech billionaire and founder of spacecraft maker SpaceX. Agreed to help Ukraine’s Internet After the country’s Deputy Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov contacted him via Twitter
last friday Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Digital Transformation Mykhailo Fedorov has asked Musk to help his country remain connected to the Internet. Due to the Russian attack that is threatening the country’s internet connection
According to NetBlocks, the Internet Regulatory Commission said there wereMajor interruptions in connectionin parts of Ukraine while Russia was attacking
“We ask you to supply the Starlink station to Ukraine,” Federov said of SpaceX’s satellite Internet service.
Hours after Federov’s tweet, Musk responded that Starlink is now available in Ukraine. And he is sending the additional terminals needed to use the service.
Musk did not specify how SpaceX was planning to get additional terminals to Ukraine, however. And locals will not be able to access the Starlink network without these terminals.
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