"Russian Deployment of Starlink in Ukraine Revealed in WSJ Investigation"
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Russia has been deploying Starlink, SpaceX's satellite-internet service, on the front lines in Ukraine for about a year, despite being banned in the country. The terminals are being extensively used by Russian forces, challenging Ukraine's technological edge. The Wall Street Journal's investigation revealed a clandestine supply chain for Starlink hardware, facilitating secretive deals across various countries. SpaceX is working with Ukraine to end Russian terminal use, while Elon Musk expressed unease about Starlink's role in the conflict.
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