Ukraine accuses SpaceX of restricting Starlink, disrupting military amid Trump pressure

NBC·October 14, 2026 at 12:51 PM+3

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Ukrainian officials and military units accused Elon Musk’s SpaceX of throttling a technology at the heart of their battlefield communications and drone operations.

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