Order limiting Starlink access for Ukraine's military came from within White House, Reuters reports

Ukraine's military has experienced reduced access to Starlink, a satellite internet service it relies on for battlefield communications and drone operations. Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy said the access limitation came from within the White House and called it a "dangerous and unpleasant surprise." As of the latest reports, the military's access to Starlink has not been fully restored.

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Part of The Russia-Ukraine war: the front line and the long-range strikes

How each side is putting it

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InsiderLean Left· 7h ago

Starlink is a 'major card' for Ukraine, soldiers say, but surprise restrictions show the risks of overreliance

InsiderLean Left· 1d ago

Ukraine's vital access to military-grade Starlink services is coming back after a sudden disruption, sources say

CrosscutLean Left· 1d ago

How Starlink disruptions affected Ukraine’s war operations

PBS NewsHourLean Left· 1d ago

How Starlink disruptions affected Ukraine's battlefield operations

Honolulu Star-AdvertiserLean Left· 2d ago

Ukraine loses Starlink access as Russia escalates attacks

Center

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The Conversation USCenter· 9h ago

Starlink slowdown underscores Ukraine’s reliance on the US in the battle for the skies

The HillCenter· 1d ago

Trump, Senate GOP see Starlink become latest flash point over Ukraine

The HillCenter· 2d ago

Confusion swirls around Starlink restrictions in Ukraine

BBC NewsCenter· 2d ago

Musk says any limits on Ukraine's Starlink access down to US, not his firm

BBC NewsCenter· 2d ago

Why is Starlink internet so important on the battlefield in Ukraine?

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New York PostLean Right· 3h ago

Trump denies restricting Ukraine’s access to Starlink — despite fingers pointing at White House

New York PostLean Right· 2d ago

Ukraine slams SpaceX for cutting Starlink internet access while Russians launch brutal attacks

Hot AirRight· 2d ago

The Pentagon Throttled Ukraine's Access to Starlink

Just the NewsLean Right· 2d ago

Ukraine bemoans Starlink restrictions amid row with Trump

Other outlets

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4 articles
The GuardianLean Left· 6h ago

Starlink access still not fully restored for Ukraine’s military, says Zelenskyy

The Kyiv IndependentLean Left· 17h ago

Order limiting Starlink access for Ukraine's military came from within White House, Reuters reports

The GuardianLean Left· 2d ago

In Ukraine, civilian casualties were already rising. Restrictions on Starlink will only worsen the death toll

The Kyiv IndependentLean Left· 2d ago

'This cannot be a coincidence' — Ukraine's Starlink access restricted without warning, Zelensky adviser says

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The story so far

2 developments
  1. Oct 14Ukraine says its Starlink access has slowed down and it's affecting military operations
  2. Oct 16Starlink access still not fully restored for Ukraine’s military, says Zelenskyy

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