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Musk: Starlink Won't Block Russian News Outlets

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Despite requests from ‘some governments.’
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk says the company won’t comply with government requests to block access to Russian media outlets via its satellite-based Starlink internet service. « Starlink has been told by some governments (not Ukraine) to block Russian news sources. We will not do so unless at gunpoint, » Musk says. « Sorry to be a free speech absolutist. » Russia’s invasion of Ukraine—and its state media’s attempts to spread disinformation about the conflict—has led to increased scrutiny of publishers associated with the Russian government.

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