Ukrainian Minister Mihajlo Fedorov thanked Elon Musk in a Twitter message for the Starlink equipment he has provided to ensure stable internet service in Ukraine during the war.
Ukrainian Deputy Prime Minister Mihajlo Fedorov, who also holds the post of Minister of Digital Development, asked Elon Musk for help on Twitter after the Russian invasion caused internet disruption in Ukraine. "While you are trying to colonise Mars, Russia is trying to occupy Ukraine. While your missiles land successfully from space, Russian missiles attack civilians" - he wrote. Musk responded to the message relatively quickly, about ten hours later, saying that he had activated the Starlink network in Ukraine and that the equipment for the service was on its way. The promised hardware arrived in Ukraine the other day, and Fedorov took to Twitter to thank the billionaire for his help - wrote. a The Verge.
Starlink - here. Thanks, @elonmusk pic.twitter.com/dZbaYqWYCf
- Mykhailo Fedorov (@FedorovMykhailo) February 28, 2022
The Reuters previous notifications according to since the beginning of the Russian invasion, the Ukrainian internet has suffered serious damage, especially in the south and east of the country. Satellites such as Starlink are also important because they can provide a fast connection and are more difficult for the Russians to block.
Elon Musk started building the Elon Musk in November 2019. Starlink satellite network to broadcast broadband internet to almost every corner of the planet, bringing fast internet service to countries where it has not been feasible (for geographical reasons, for example).
