Musk says he was behind Starlink's slowdown in Ukraine

Source: thehill.com · Section: politics · Bias: Right · Published: Sun, 25 Oct 2026 00:44:31 GMT

Elon Musk on Saturday alluded to being behind last week’s Starlink slowdown in Ukraine which impacted the country’s military capabilities. “Ukraine military violated Starlink terms of service and used it for offensive drone strikes to kill people. That loophole was closed last week,” Musk said in a post on social platform X. The slowdown happened...

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Left: Elon Musk admits closing Starlink ‘loophole’ in rant against ‘warmongers’: 'Burn in hell' — www.rawstory.com
Left: 'I starred in it': Obama unloads on vicious attacks targeting Michigan Dem’s Muslim faith — www.rawstory.com
Center: Speed restrictions on Musk's Starlink lifted in Ukraine, defense ministry says — www.axios.com
Center: Ukraine learns to fight without Starlink as Musk plays politics with satellites — www.arstechnica.com
Center: Silicon Valley Democrats demand investigation into Starlink restrictions in Ukraine — www.cnbc.com
Center-Left: Elon Musk Says Ukraine Violated Starlink’s Rules — www.nytimes.com
Right: Ukraine's Starlink restored as Elon Musk claims Kyiv violated terms of service 'to kill people' — www.foxnews.com
Right: Ukraine says Starlink speeds still throttled — www.ft.com

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