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2026-07-08 17:00:06

Russia jams Starlink to stop Ukraine drone strikes

Russia jams Elon Musk’s Starlink to counter Ukraine’s mid-strike drones crippling fuel facilities. Kyiv uses Starlink for precise attacks, but Russia deploys Volna Kupol Garant jammers. Ukraine strikes these systems to restore drone operations. read more

2026-07-08 08:10:05

Russia jams Starlink to stop Ukraine drone strikes

Russia jams Elon Musk's Starlink to disrupt Ukraine's mid-strike drones, which target supply lines and bases. Ukraine counters by striking jammers, restoring drone operations, while Russia uses civilian vehicles and electronic warfare to protect fuel supplies. read more

2026-02-25 12:30:11

Musk Cuts Russian Starlink, Aiding Ukraine

Ukraine's defense minister confirms Russian forces lost vital Starlink satellite services after Elon Musk agreed to disconnect their terminals. This move hindered Russian operations, aiding Ukrainian advances but also highlighting the risks of over-reliance on a single technology. read more

2026-02-25 09:30:35

Starlink Cutoff Cripples Russian Drone War in Ukraine

Ukraine's army chief says Russia's drone strikes fell 20-40% after Elon Musk cut Starlink access, calling the impact "enormous." This has helped Ukraine regain territory, dealing a significant strategic blow to Russian forces on the frontline. read more

2026-02-13 02:40:10

U.S. Smuggles Starlink to Iran Amid Crackdown

The Trump administration reportedly smuggled 6,000 Starlink terminals into Iran to help activists circumvent a government internet shutdown during protests. The U.S. denies involvement in the unrest, while nuclear talks with Tehran remain tense. read more

2025-03-18 15:50:44

Musk's Starlink Internet Service Installed at White House Raises Concerns

Elon Musk's Starlink internet service, installed at the White House, sparks conflict of interest concerns amid his federal cost-cutting efforts. Democrats call for investigation, citing potential corruption. Starlink, usually for emergencies, raises security and ethical questions. read more

2025-02-22 16:50:04

Trump administration threatens Ukraine's Starlink access over mineral negotiations

The Trump administration threatened to cut Ukraine's access to Starlink during negotiations over minerals. Starlink, owned by Elon Musk, has been crucial in providing internet during the war with Russia. Trump blamed Ukraine for the conflict and pressured for a deal. read more

2024-11-30 12:50:05

Elon Musk's Influence on Rural Broadband Funding Raises Concerns

Elon Musk attended the America First Policy Institute gala in Florida on 14 November 2024. He may leverage his role in the 'Department of Government Efficiency' to cut rural internet funding, potentially benefiting his Starlink company. read more

2024-07-24 13:40:04

Elon Musk's Starlink satellite service is now operational at a hospital in Gaza, providing high-speed internet for potentially life-saving medical consultations via video calls. This initiative, supported by the UAE and Israel, aims to improve communication in the conflict-affected region. read more