Musk says SpaceX can no longer fund internet service Ukrainian military uses in war
Elon Musk said SpaceX can no longer fund the Starlink satellite internet service in Ukraine. The service has helped both the Ukrainian military and civilians stay connected during the war with Russia. Musk said the cost is nearly $20 million a month and SpaceX has asked the Pentagon to take over financing. Felicia Schwartz of the Financial Times joined John Yang to discuss.
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