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US senators call for investigation into Ukraine's Starlink restrictions
Ukraine says temporary speed limits to the Starlink internet network disrupted its battlefield missions.
bbc.com
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Source 1: bbc.com
US senators call for investigation into Ukraine's Starlink restrictions
Ukraine says temporary speed limits to the Starlink internet network disrupted its battlefield missions.
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Source 2: theguardian.com
Starlink access still not fully restored for Ukraine’s military, says Zelenskyy
Ukrainian president says US limiting access was a ‘dangerous and unpleasant surprise’, amid reports the order came from inside White House
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Source 3: theguardian.com
Attacks on Ukraine’s power plants show Russia has given up on military victory
Kremlin turning to punishment of Ukraine’s population in major cities as frontlines remain frozen
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| October 16, 2026 at 12:02 PM EDT to October 17, 2026 at 4:01 PM EDT | Link resolves | Passed | 200 | 2 checks over about 28 hours, the same result every time. 200, text/html, 430744 characters, landed on https://www.theguardian.com/world/2026/oct/16/attacks-on-ukraine-power-plants-show-russia-has-given-up-on-military-victory The wording varied; every check is below.Every one of the 2
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Source 4: bbc.com
Trump denies limiting Ukraine access to Starlink network
Speed curbs limited Ukraine's defences against deadly Russian attacks on Tuesday night.
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