Elon Musk biographer moves to 'clarify' details about Ukraine and Starlink after backlash
Publishing timestamp: 2023-09-09 15:00:10
Summary
Walter Isaacson shared social media posts to clarify details about Elon Musk's involvement in Ukraine after backlash from excerpt of his upcoming book. The book describes how Musk shut off Starlink's satellite network over Crimea to thwart a Ukrainian attack on Russian warships. Musk later clarified that the policy had been implemented earlier and Ukrainians were not aware of it. Top aide to Ukraine President criticized Musk for not allowing Ukrainian drones to destroy part of Russian military fleet, resulting in civilian casualties.
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