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Polish Foreign Minister Takes Aim at Musk After Trump Clash
- Poland's Foreign Minister Radoslaw Sikorski poked fun at Elon Musk on June 5, reigniting a months-old social media spat amid Musk's public feud with Donald Trump.
- The spat stems from Sikorski questioning Ukraine's reliance on Musk's Starlink system in March, while Trump threatened to cut federal contracts to Musk's companies.
- The ongoing disagreement involved heated exchanges between Sikorski, Musk, and U.S. Senator Marco Rubio about Starlink's funding and availability for Ukraine, with Poland covering roughly $50 million annually.
- Musk dismissed Sikorski by telling him to be quiet and pointed out that Sikorski’s country covers only a small portion of the expenses, while Sikorski responded by highlighting that handling politics is more challenging than Musk seemed to realize.
- This dispute highlights Poland's critical role in Starlink support for Ukraine and the wider tensions between Musk and Trump, with Musk pledging to maintain the service despite political challenges.
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Sikorski, Warsaw's top diplomat, got himself caught in a highly public spat with Musk and US Secretary of State Marco Rubio in March after stating that Ukraine may require an alternative to the Starlink satellite service
The tech billionaire fell out of Trump's favor, and Sikorski took the bait.
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"Look, great man, politics is more difficult than you thought," wrote Sikorski.
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