πŸ’° Hours after being blasted for parroting Putin's propaganda, Elon Musk says he is 'obviously' pro-Ukraine and says SpaceX has spent $80 million on Starlink in the country

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Elon Musk is embroiled in a new Twitter spat, this time with Ukrainian government officials.Starlink is SpaceX's satellite communication system, which is being used by Ukrainian soldiers to communicate on the battlefield.β€”Elon Musk (@elonmusk) October 3, 2022Musk's initial Twitter poll had called for a vote on a list of conditions he seemed to imply could lead to peace between Ukraine and Russia, including redoing the elections in regions recently annexed by Russia and recognizing Russia's annexation of Crimea.β€”Π’ΠΎΠ»ΠΎΠ΄ΠΈΠΌΠΈΡ€ Π—Π΅Π»Π΅Π½ΡΡŒΠΊΠΈΠΉ (@ZelenskyyUa) October 3, 2022While the Twitterverse was polling on peace plans and Musk's likeability, Musk's Starlink has been helping Ukrainian war efforts on the ground."Without Starlink, we would have been losing the war already," one platoon commander on the Izyum front in Ukraine told the Journal."

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