Wars are no longer fought only on the battlefield. They fight each other in space, higher in the sky. Because the satellites, because the playing field in which Elon Musk is movingis now a key element when it comes to winning or losing the fight.
And Russia knew well where to attack Ukraine. He knew very well where he was going to be able to harm a country which saw to what extent its VIASAT system and 45,000 modems They were completely destroyed by the Russian offensive.
“It was a Russian cyber operation to destroy the telecommunications system. If they can’t know where to attack or where to counterattack, if they can’t communicate with each other, everyone is waging war in isolation,” says Guillermo Pulido, a political scientist and defense analyst.
Musk, on the back of the Starlkink
This is where it appears. Where the figure of Elon Musk appears. Because the tycoonand once gave Zelensky his Starlinksomething that allowed the Ukrainian to see the light again. Because now it’s him, because now Musk, who has the power.
“Just turn off services in a geographic area, and it’s possible. “This may mean that there is no Internet in that geographic area,” explains Yago Rodríguez, of “Salle Politique”.
She has already offered her services in Gaza to NGOs
In Gaza, yes, the power of the satellites is different, as Pulido tells us: “It’s a small space. in which they can communicate by radio or land.
Those who need it are the Gazans who are still alive and the NGOs… and Musk He’s already had his moment of glory in this sense when he offered his services to these humanitarian agencies.