**Title: How Ukraine Stays Connected to the Internet Amidst Russia’s Attacks – Explained**
**Description:**
In the midst of Russia’s targeted attacks on Ukraine’s infrastructure, find out how Ukraine manages to stay connected to the internet. This incredible story involves Elon Musk’s company Starlink and a small Montreal cybersecurity firm ([source](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID)).
Ukraine has become one of the most streamed wars of all time, but what you haven’t seen is the resilience of Ukraine’s internet connectivity, even amidst constant bombardment. Despite the threats, millions of people continue to stay online. Watch this inspiring video to uncover the unbelievable partnership between Elon Musk, Starlink, and the small Montreal cybersecurity firm that helps Ukraine hold onto its internet connection.
Amid the chaos of airstrikes and power outages, Elon Musk’s company SpaceX has launched satellites into low orbit to create an internet service based on space, known as Starlink. This innovative approach eliminates the need for traditional telecommunication towers, enabling connectivity even in remote areas. Senior Ukrainian officials have hailed Starlink as a lifesaver for Ukraine, especially during the early days of the war. Learn how Starlink has provided a vital lifeline for Ukraine’s internet during these challenging times.
However, recent concerns have arisen about Elon Musk’s support for Ukraine. Despite initially suggesting that he might cut off Ukraine from Starlink, Musk has faced backlash and clarified his commitment to keeping Ukraine connected. Discover the reasons behind this backlash and the potential risks Ukraine faces if it loses Starlink support.
While Starlink plays a crucial role in civilian connectivity, it has also become indispensable for the Ukrainian military. Starlink’s use in drone operations has proven vital for soldiers on the front lines. Explore the possible implications if Elon Musk follows through on his threats to withdraw Starlink from military use and the impact it could have on Ukraine’s defense.
In the face of uncertainty, Ukraine has taken proactive measures to secure its internet connection. By installing new Lithium-ion batteries and working with companies like the Montreal-based cybersecurity firm Equality, Ukraine strengthens its cyber defenses and ensures connectivity for its residents, even in Russian-occupied territories.
Maintaining connectivity amidst the escalating war is a constant battle for Ukraine, with Russia relentlessly attempting to disconnect the country from the rest of the world. Discover the significance of these new batteries and the role they play in keeping Ukraine online.
Watch this video to understand the challenges Ukraine faces in its fight to stay connected and the innovative solutions it employs to overcome them. Join leading journalists Adrienne Arsenault and Ian Hanomansing as they delve into this remarkable story of resilience and survival ([source](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VIDEO_ID)).
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Even as Russia targets Ukraine’s infrastructure, the country has managed to stay connected to the internet with help from Elon Musk’s company Starlink and a small Montreal cybersecurity firm.
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