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Musk Ordered Satellite Internet Slowdown That Ukraine Says Hampered Its Defenses

Reports that Elon Musk ordered restrictions on Ukraine's military satellite internet have raised concern over a service described as essential to its operations against Russia.

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Starshield described as essential to Ukrainian military operations

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Report attributes order to slow Ukraine service to Musk

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Ukraine says slowdown hampered responses to Russian attacks

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Temporary restrictions raise concern in Kyiv and among allies

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