Elon Musk calls on Zelensky to leave Ukraine presidency
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on VanguardOur method
Elon Musk called on Volodymyr Zelensky to leave the Ukrainian presidency amid tensions over US support for Kyiv. The billionaire denies personal responsibility for disruptions to Starlink, while Ukraine accuses Washington of weakening its defence, reports Vanguard.
Elon Musk, the head of SpaceX, called on Wednesday for Volodymyr Zelensky to leave the presidency of Ukraine. “The time has come for Zelensky to go,” he wrote on the social network X, according to Vanguard.
The statement came as Kyiv accused the United States of weakening its military response by changing how Starlink operates, the SpaceX satellite network used by the Ukrainian army for communications. Zelensky had asked Elon Musk to restore the service, while the billionaire blamed the US government for any disruption. Starlink speed limits are already disrupting Ukrainian military operations, according to an article related to the issue.
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