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UPDATED Oct 16, 2026 at 6:07 PM ET
Oct 15, 2026 at 6:06 PM ET
Senators seek probe into Ukraine Starshield disruptions
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U.S. senators sent a letter to the Pentagon inspector general demanding a probe into internet and intelligence disruptions in Ukraine. The request followed Ukraine's statement that its forces lost some access to Starshield, a military-grade version of the Starlink satellite network, this week.
WHO: U.S. senators
WHAT: U.S. senators sent a letter to the Pentagon inspector general demanding a probe into internet and intelligence disruptions in Ukraine.
WHEN: Reported Oct 16, 2026 at 12:33 PM ET
WHERE: USA
WHY: The senators sought a probe after Ukraine said its forces lost some access to Starshield.
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