In February 2022, as Russian tanks rumbled into Ukraine, a cyber-attack took down the satellite system run by Viasat that was providing high-speed communications for Ukrainian military forces, rendering them instantly blind, deaf and dumb. With his forces knocked offline, the Ukrainian digital minister sent a plea to an American billionaire, one Elon Musk, for help.

When Elon Musk’s ‘flying sofas’ give Ukraine internet access, we can’t sit comfortably comes via ChinaTechNews.com.