Ilon Musk is afraid of the Third World War: Starlink's work for the Armed Forces is limited - media

According to journalists, the work of Starlink terminals for military purposes for military purposes is limited in war zones. Yesterday it became known that the signals of Starlink satellites began to block and limit the work of the terminals used by the Armed Forces. About it reports The Economist with reference to his source in the military intelligence of Ukraine.

Due to the fact that since the beginning of a full -scale invasion of Russia in Ukraine our military has hoped on the possibility of managing UAVs in the rear Ilona Mask, who did not want the escalation of the situation and limited the use of Starlink terminals for military purposes. According to the publication, Musk argued for restriction by the beginning of the Third World War.

Currently, Starlink uses a geosone to block its terminals not only in Russia's territories occupied by Russia, but also above water and at times when the signal receiver moves at a speed of more than 100 km per hour. "If you put it on a swimming tool in the sea, the receiver just stops working," - the source of intelligence with the publication shares. Due to the situation, Ukrainian drone developers have to use a number of expensive communication systems.

The publication reports that previously Starlink satellites provided uninterrupted connection during the attack on the Black Sea Fleet, using marine drones, at the same time an attacked and lined military frigate of the Russian Navy Admiral Makarov. It is also known that about 20,000 Starlink terminals have been used to coordinate the enemy maneuvers, to guide and adjust artillery, and to maintain communication in hard -to -reach geographical locations.