More details on report that Musk intentionally restricted Ukraine's access to SpaceX network
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[0:00] There are new questions tonight about
[0:01] Elon Musk's decision to restrict
[0:03] Ukraine's access to the SpaceX satellite
[0:05] network. That's according to sources who
[0:07] tell CBS News there was a slowdown in
[0:10] Musk's militarygrade version of
[0:12] Starlink. Ukraine uses the service
[0:14] called Star Shield to strike behind
[0:16] enemy lines and defend against Russian
[0:18] drone bombings. But there's been
[0:20] confusion over how the slowdown was
[0:22] executed and why. On October 14th, Musk
[0:25] posted a message on X saying Star Shield
[0:27] is owned and controlled by the US
[0:29] government. Then days later, Ukrainian
[0:31] President Vladimir