misk@sopuli.xyz to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 10 hours agoRussia takes unusual route to hack Starlink-connected devices in Ukrainearstechnica.comexternal-linkmessage-square21fedilinkarrow-up1119arrow-down12cross-posted to: ukraine@sopuli.xyzukraine@lemmy.worldtechnology@beehaw.orgtechnology@lemmy.zipcybersecurity@sh.itjust.works
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minus-squareImplyingImplications@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up29·6 hours agoHe has refused to allow Ukrainian troops to use Starlink within Russian occupied regions to avoid “conflict escalation”.
minus-squareFree_Opinions@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down24·5 hours agoIt would be illegal to enable it within Russian/occupied territory because of US sanctions.
minus-squareCM400@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up17·5 hours agoHe also doesn’t let Ukraine use starlink in Russian-occupied regions of Ukraine, according to a quick google search.
minus-squareFree_Opinions@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1arrow-down1·25 minutes agoIt’s prohibited by U.S. sanctions to Russia.
minus-squarePasserby6497@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·4 hours agoWhy? Can starlink not track which ones they give to Ukraine and not let any others work in the area? Or would that require competence that Leon Skum and company doesn’t have?
minus-squareFree_Opinions@feddit.uklinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·21 minutes agoYou’re asking the wrong person. I don’t work for U.S. goverment - I don’t know why the sanctions are what they are.
He has refused to allow Ukrainian troops to use Starlink within Russian occupied regions to avoid “conflict escalation”.
It would be illegal to enable it within Russian/occupied territory because of US sanctions.
He also doesn’t let Ukraine use starlink in Russian-occupied regions of Ukraine, according to a quick google search.
It’s prohibited by U.S. sanctions to Russia.
Why? Can starlink not track which ones they give to Ukraine and not let any others work in the area? Or would that require competence that Leon Skum and company doesn’t have?
You’re asking the wrong person. I don’t work for U.S. goverment - I don’t know why the sanctions are what they are.