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[โ€“] [email protected] 1 points 9 months ago (1 children)

If I had agreed to their request, then SpaceX would be explicitly complicit in a major act of war and conflict escalation.

Yes, he actively blocked something specifically to prevent Ukraine's attack.

[โ€“] [email protected] 0 points 9 months ago

The request he referred to was turning it on. The US had already told him not to operate in that area. He didn't block it to prevent the attack, it was already blocked because the US told him he had to.