By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on Le Monde
Elon Musk accused Ukraine of violating the terms of use of Starlink, SpaceX’s satellite communications network, stressing that it is a civilian system. The owner of SpaceX warned that any violation could lead to the service being halted, according to Le Monde.
US President Donald Trump said he would contact Elon Musk if disruptions to the satellite network used by Ukraine’s military persist. He said access had reportedly been restored, while acknowledging that he had not yet spoken to the head of SpaceX, according to Punch.
🇺🇸 United States · Source: Punch ·
Russian strikes have killed at least four people in Ukraine’s Dnipropetrovsk and Kharkiv regions, according to Le Monde. In Kharkiv, regional military administration chief Oleh Synehoubov reported one death and four injuries in a night-time attack.
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Four Philippine Air Force pilots died after two SF-260 training aircraft collided in flight at Fernando Air Base in Batangas province. The military suspended the use of the aircraft until the end of an investigation into the accident, according to Reuters.
🇵🇭 Philippines · Source: Businessday ·
American lawmakers, Republicans and Democrats, have introduced a proposal to block Russian diesel imports and preserve US intelligence support for Ukraine. The bill must still be approved by Congress before it takes effect, according to Zambianobserver.
🇺🇸 United States · Source: Zambianobserver ·
Israeli army displaces 2,000 Palestinians in the West BankThe Israeli army has displaced around 2,000 Palestinians in the West Bank after two soldiers were killed in an attack near Hebron. Israel also plans to seal off the territory on Tuesday, Le Monde reports.The week in Africa
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