Report: Musk ordered Starlink slowdown in Ukraine, then blamed it on Trump

Report: Musk ordered Starlink slowdown in Ukraine, then blamed it on Trump

Source: www.arstechnica.com · Section: business-tech · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:35:38 GMT

Musk and Trump both denied ordering Starlink slowdown. WSJ reports it was Musk.

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

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Left: Trump isn't out to hurt Ukraine, Rubio tells Zelensky — www.axios.com
Left: WSJ scorches Trump's openness to stunning 'grand bargain' with dictators: 'Worst idea' — www.rawstory.com
Center-Left: Trump’s new push in Ukraine talks — www.nbcnews.com
Center: Trump’s Russia moves could complicate lame-duck agenda — www.rollcall.com
Center-Right: Witkoff to present Putin with peace proposal after talks with Zelensky — www.axios.com
Center: US envoy Witkoff in talks with Vladimir Putin about Ukraine – Europe live — www.theguardian.com
Right: Elon Musk Ordered Starlink ‘Slowdown’ That Sparked Ukraine ‘Panic’ and ‘Confusion’ in Trump Admin: Blockbuster Report — www.mediaite.com
Right: WSJ editors blast Trump after he caves in hostage deal: ‘No cause to be grateful’ — www.rawstory.com
Right: Tillis: 'Putin is playing President Trump like a fiddle' — thehill.com
Right: WATCH: Trump says what Russia is doing to Ukraine is 'fine' — abcnews.go.com

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