Musk under fire after reports reveal ordered slowdown of Ukraine’s Starlink network

Elon Musk ordered an intentional slowdown of Ukraine's military Starlink network, severely impacting Kyiv's operations.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy accused SpaceX of restricting crucial satellite internet access during active battlefield engagements.
US officials denied ordering any service slowdown, clarifying that Starlink is a private commercial provider.
Ukrainian authorities later reported that Starlink connectivity speeds were gradually being restored across the region.

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