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> Using Starlink, a civilian commercial service, for offensive drone strikes to kill people has never been allowed, nor should it be. Starshield, a different system, is controlled by the US government. What they decide to do is up to them.

https://x.com/elonmusk/status/2114063986744275011

> In a response to Musk on Sunday, Ukrainian presidential adviser Serhiy Beskrestnov said: “It’s very strange that Elon Musk doesn’t know about the restrictions on Starlink in Ukraine.”

> “Starlink does not work over Russian territory,” he said in a post on Telegram. “So we PHYSICALLY CANNOT USE COMMERCIAL STARLINK for deep strikes and mid-range strikes.” [1]

1. https://www.nbcnews.com/world/ukraine/elon-musk-spacex-close...