On the record · Updated October 18, 2026
Zelenskyy advisor
3 things Serhiy Beskrestnov said, verbatim, from October 14, 2026 to October 15, 2026, each linked to where it ran. Grouped by the questions at issue, with who supported, disputed, or qualified each one.
Positions
Supports
“It’s clear that this action cannot be a coincidence and is connected to the current political situation.”
The Guardian Ukraine's drones lose satellite links above 100 mph; Musk says Washington decides ›
Others on this question
“I hope that it's a mistake, maybe [a] huge technical problem.”
More on the record
As printed
“our defense forces received no warning about this restriction, and it led to the disruption of a number of missions.”
on an unannounced SpaceX speed restriction that disrupted Ukrainian military missions
USA Today Ukraine says Elon Musk choked internet speeds ahead of Russian attack ›
As printed
“It is clear that this action cannot be a coincidence and is related to the current political situation,”
BBC News Musk says US government may be behind slowdown of Ukraine drone speeds ›
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