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Politics · October 16, 2026

Bipartisan senators ask Pentagon to answer for Ukraine Starlink restrictions

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A bipartisan group of senators, including four Republicans, has formally requested information from the Pentagon regarding restrictions placed on the Starlink satellite internet service in Ukraine. The inquiry is directed at the current administration to clarify the Department of Defense's role and oversight concerning these service limitations.

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  • A bipartisan group of senators is questioning the Pentagon.
  • The inquiry concerns restrictions on Starlink in Ukraine.
  • Four Republican senators are among those who joined the Democratic-led effort.
  • The request seeks information about the Department of Defense's involvement or awareness of these restrictions.

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