Zelenskyy to award Musk Ukraine’s Order of Freedom

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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy plans to present Elon Musk with the Order of Freedom. The honor is linked to Kyiv’s effort to persuade Musk to allow Ukraine’s army to use Starlink inside Russian territory.

WHO: Volodymyr Zelenskyy

WHAT: Zelenskyy plans to award Elon Musk Ukraine’s Order of Freedom.

WHEN: Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 4:46 AM ET

WHERE: Ukraine

WHY: Kyiv is trying to persuade Musk to let Ukraine’s army use Starlink inside Russian territory.

How this story developed (showing 2 of 2 earlier reports)

Zelensky awards Musk the Order of Freedom · Aug 26, 2026 at 10:07 PM ET
Ukraine awards Elon Musk Order of Freedom · Aug 26, 2026 at 11:07 AM ET

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