"Global Controversy Surrounding Starlink Internet Expansion"

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SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet terminals are being used and traded illegally in countries like Yemen, Sudan, and Venezuela, where the service is not officially authorized. The terminals are reportedly being used for business and personal communications in war-torn regions and by paramilitary groups. Concerns have been raised about the lack of regulation and accountability in the use of these terminals, with reports of them being used by Russian troops in Ukraine despite denials from both Elon Musk and the Kremlin.
- Elon Musk's Starlink terminals are showing up in Yemen, Sudan, and other hotspots: 'No accountability' Quartz
- Ukraine relies on Starlink for its drone war. Russia appears to be bypassing sanctions to use the devices too CNN
- Russia is bypassing sanctions to hijack Ukraine's Starlink infra to coordinate drone attacks Firstpost
- Starlink Internet Expands Its Unofficial Reach yTech
- Ukraine destroying Musk's Starlink systems being used by Russia MSN
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