{"id":949,"date":"2022-10-15T20:30:46","date_gmt":"2022-10-15T20:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/yareport.com\/?p=949"},"modified":"2022-10-15T20:30:47","modified_gmt":"2022-10-15T20:30:47","slug":"elon-musk-says-spacex-will-fund-starlink-internet-in-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/yareport.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/15\/elon-musk-says-spacex-will-fund-starlink-internet-in-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Elon Musk says SpaceX will fund Starlink internet in Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Elon Musk on Saturday announced that his company would continue to pay for Starlink satellite internet in war torn Ukraine, a day after suggesting <a href=\"https:\/\/yareport.com\/index.php\/2022\/10\/15\/spacex-says-it-can-no-longer-fund-starlink-internet-in-ukraine\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"he could not keep funding the project.\">he could not keep funding the project.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">The hell with it \u2026 even though Starlink is still losing money &amp; other companies are getting billions of taxpayer $, we\u2019ll just keep funding Ukraine govt for free<\/p>&mdash; Elon Musk (@elonmusk) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/elonmusk\/status\/1581345747777179651?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October 15, 2022<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Musk had said on Friday that SpaceX would not be able to pay for Starlink in Ukraine, as the US military confirmed it was communicating with the billionaire\u2019s company about funding for the key network.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The discussions follow Musk becoming embroiled in public spats with Ukrainian leaders who were angered by his controversial proposals for &#8220;de-escalating&#8221; the conflict, which included acknowledging Russian sovereignty over Crimea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>A constellation of more than 3,000 small satellites in low-Earth orbit, has been vital to Ukraine\u2019s communications as it fights against Russia\u2019s invasion.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>SpaceX has donated about 25,000 ground terminals to Ukraine, according to an updated figure given by Musk last week.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Elon Musk on Saturday announced that his company would continue to pay&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":950,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_mi_skip_tracking":false},"categories":[16],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/yareport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/yareport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/yareport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yareport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yareport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=949"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/yareport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":951,"href":"https:\/\/yareport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/949\/revisions\/951"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yareport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/950"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/yareport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yareport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/yareport.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}