Ukraine-Russia war – live: Zelensky aide slams Elon Musk’s ‘ignorance and ego’ for thwarting Ukrainian drone strike.

[ 08/09/2023 05:45 ] Read on independent.co.uk

Report Overview: The article discusses the accusation made by Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to Mr Zelensky's office, against Elon Musk for shutting off Starlink's satellite network over Crimea, which allegedly prevented a Ukrainian drone strike on Russian warships. The article includes statements from both sides, with a negative bias towards Elon Musk and a positive bias towards Ukraine. The statements about Russia are objective and unbiased. The article has an overall objectivity score of 67.

Sides Objectivity Scores

Elon Musk (50)

Ukraine (75)

Russia (100)

Sides Representation Balance

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Ukraine

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“Sometimes a mistake is much more than just a mistake. By not allowing Ukrainian drones to destroy part of the Russian military fleet via Starlink interference, Elon Musk allowed this fleet to fire Kalibr missiles at Ukrainian cities,” Mykhailo Podolyak, an adviser to Mr Zelensky’s office said. “As a result, civilians, children are being killed. This is the price of a cocktail of ignorance and big ego.”

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