Elon Musk blocked Ukraine's access to Starlink near Crimea after speaking with Russian officials, biographer says

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SpaceX owner and Tesla CEO Elon Musk poses on the red carpet of the Axel Springer Award 2020 on December 01, 2020 in Berlin, Germany.
Elon Musk, founder of SpaceX, has denied Ukrainian requests to activate Starlink near Crimea, according to biographer Walter Isaacson.

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Ukraine has a key bridge in its sights, and Russia is throwing whatever it can, from sunken ships to smoke screens, into trying to defend it

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A view taken on October 14, 2022 shows the Kerch Bridge that links Crimea to Russia, near Kerch, which was hit by a blast on October 8, 2022.

Video shows 2 Russian helicopters and a jet failing to take out a small Ukrainian drone, Ukraine says

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A Russian helicopter trying to take out a Ukrainian drone in Crimea.
A helicopter fires on a drone in a video posted on September 1, 2023, by Ukraine Defence Intelligence.

YouTube/@Defence Intelligence of Ukraine

Russia and Ukraine are battling it out over gas and oil platforms in the Black Sea, UK Ministry of Defence says

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The Ukrainian rigs were seized by Russia after the annexation of Crimea in 2014.
Ukraine has struck several Russian-controlled platforms.

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Ukraine says its special forces pulled off a daring amphibious raid into occupied Crimea, hit Russian troops, and raised the flag on the peninsula

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Ukrainian soldiers are seen on a boat during a 'special operation' by Ukrainian forces at a location given as near Olenivka and Mayak settlements, Crimea, in this screengrab obtained from a handout video released on August 24, 2023.
Ukrainian soldiers are seen on a boat during a 'special operation' by Ukrainian forces at a location given as near Olenivka and Mayak settlements, Crimea, in this screengrab obtained from a handout video released on Augus

New video captures the moment Ukrainian forces destroyed a Russian S-400, a rare loss of a prized and formidable air-defense system

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A video captures the moment an S-400 explodes in Crimea.
A video captures the moment an S-400 explodes in Crimea.

Screengrab/Main Directorate of Intelligence of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine

A famed Silicon Valley VC who left for the UK says he wouldn't live in San Francisco with kids after men fired gunshots a few blocks from his dinner

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Paul Graham Y Combinator
Fears about San Francisco's crime, homelessness, and drug issue are driving people out of the city.

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Ukraine hit 2 key bridges with powerful Storm Shadow missiles, and just got a load more of them from France

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President Volodymyr Zelenskyy inscribes a French SCALP-EG missile with the words
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy inscribes a French SCALP-EG missile with the words "Glory to Ukraine" in Ukrainian during a visit to an air base on August 6, 2023.

Ministry of Defense of Ukraine

Russian oil and grain exports halted after Ukraine drone strike near Black Sea port

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Novorossiysk submarine
Russian Novorossiysk submarine.

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Elon Musk refused Ukraine's request for Starlink that would help it attack Russian ships with exploding sea drones, report says

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Elon Musk smiles and puts his hands together while wearing a suit in front of a black backdrop with white logos
Elon Musk at the Viva Technology conference in Paris, France, June 16, 2023.

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