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Elon Musk offers help to Belarus. Can his Starlink satellites route around censorship? – Decrypt
The SpaceX CEO’s satellite consolation is the perfect foil for the Internet outages the protest-stricken country is suffering.
Belarusians are petitioning Elon Musks company SpaceX to test itsStarlink satellite system in their country after the CEOtweeted to offer sympathy and support.
Internet outages have coincided with a fourth day of protests throughout Belarus, after a controversial presidential election on Sunday, saw Aleksandr Lukashenko re-elected to a sixth term in office.
Musks tweet was in response to an initiative to highlight the plight of Belarusians, posted alongside a video of incidents of police bruta…
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