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SpaceX restricts Starlink high-speed service in Ukraine; Kyiv suspects US political motive
Important Stories·UA · US·1 day ago
Ukraine's military reports Starlink terminals are no longer functioning, and President Zelenskyy publicly accuses President Trump of siding with Russia by throttling access. This marks a significant rupture in US-Ukraine relations, as the US government manages the system despite SpaceX ownership. The move could degrade Ukraine's battlefield communications and signal a shift in US policy, though the exact scope and cause of the outage remain unconfirmed.
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