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Ukraine Rejects Musk's Starlink Demands Amid Rising Tensions

2/22/2025

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U.S. negotiators issued a stark warning to Ukraine: access to Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet could vanish unless they agree to share vital minerals. President Zelenskyy firmly rejected these demands, highlighting Starlink's crucial role in military efforts. As negotiations unfold, tensions escalate between Zelenskyy and Trump, adding to the complexity of the situation.

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U.S. negotiators issued a stark warning to Ukraine: access to Elon Musk's Starlink satellite internet could vanish unless they agree to share vital minerals. President Zelenskyy firmly rejected these demands, highlighting Starlink's crucial role in military efforts. As negotiations unfold, tensions escalate between Zelenskyy and Trump, adding to the complexity of the situation.