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Ukraine accuses Elon Musk of throttling Starlink ahead of Russian attack

Original: Ukraine says Elon Musk choked internet speeds ahead of Russian attack

Ukrainian officials claim Elon Musk restricted Starlink internet speeds in territories ahead of a Russian attack, according to a report carried by USA Today. The accusation adds to ongoing friction between Kyiv and Musk over his control of the satellite network that Ukrainian forces rely on for battlefield communications.

Why now: The allegation raises fresh concerns about a single private individual's influence over a critical wartime communications system.

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• Ukraine says Elon Musk choked internet speeds ahead of Russian attack · USA Today

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