
The Ukrainian authorities announced on Tuesday that their access to the SpaceX‑owned Starlink satellite internet network had been slowed. The move has reignited concerns about Kyiv’s reliance on a service controlled by billionaire Elon Musk, whose far‑right political ties have drawn heightened scrutiny. According to a New York Times report published Wednesday, Ukrainian officials suspect the throttling was the result of directed orders to restrict the service.

