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The Pentagon is currently actively cooperating with SpaceX, which is owned by Elon Musk. The main goal — to stop the use of the terminals by Russia, Bloomberg reports.
According to US officials, SpaceX is now trying to help the government to block the Starlink terminals that the Russians have, which they are actively using on the front to conduct combat operations.
< p>In addition, Russia uses satellite communication terminals illegally, which is another reason to close them.
However, the US is confident that it will hardly be possible to do this quickly, because the Russians will try to adapt and look for other ways access to Starlink terminals.
The SpaceX company concludes a $40.5 million contract with the United States, under which they will contribute to the security of Ukraine until November 30, in particular, to provide the services of its terminals.