Musk’s Starlink isn’t only option for Ukraine, Pentagon says

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  • 15 October, 2022
  • 11:35
Musk’s Starlink isn’t only option for Ukraine, Pentagon says

The Pentagon confirmed it’s talking with Elon Musk, who has threatened to stop funding Ukraine’s access to his Starlink satellite communications system, but pointedly added that the US is also looking into other options, Report informs, citing Bloomberg.

“We are engaged in talking with SpaceX,” the space exploration company owned by Musk, Defense Department spokeswoman Sabrina Singh told reporters. At the same time, she said, the US, Ukraine, and allies are also “assessing our options” with other communications companies.