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  "title": "Starlink restriction 'no surprise' after Musk condemned Ukraine strikes on Russian data centres",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/starlink-restriction-no-surprise-after-musk-condemned-ukraine-strikes",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-14T19:49:17.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "France 24",
    "slug": "france-24",
    "url": "https://www.france24.com/en/starlink-restriction-no-surprise-after-musk-condemned-ukraine-strikes-on-russian-data-centres"
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  "summary": "Restrictions reported by Ukraine on its use of the US satellite internet system Starlink have exposed Kyiv's reliance on the technology for both offensive and defensive operations in its fight against Russia'a invasion, analysts and observers say. Speaking with FRANCE 24's Mark Owen, David Galbreath Professor of War and Technology at the University of Bath, says that \"we always knew that allowing…",
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      {
        "outlet": "Al Jazeera",
        "title": "Ukraine accuses Elon Musk’s SpaceX of throttling Starlink terminals",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/ukraine-accuses-elon-musks-spacex-of-throttling-starlink-terminals",
        "published": "2026-10-14T17:02:31.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Starlink restrictions in Ukraine war linked to political situation, Zelensky aide says",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/starlink-restrictions-in-ukraine-war-linked-to-political-situation",
        "published": "2026-10-14T17:49:13.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "Interfax-Ukraine",
        "title": "US Congressional Ukraine Caucus on Starlink: Restrictions that put civilians in harm's way are unconscionable",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/us-congressional-ukraine-caucus-on-starlink-restrictions-that-put",
        "published": "2026-10-14T17:54:21.000Z"
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      {
        "outlet": "The Hill",
        "title": "Zelensky says 'people will die' because of Starlink decision",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/zelensky-says-people-will-die-because-of-starlink-decision",
        "published": "2026-10-14T18:26:01.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Sydney Morning Herald",
        "title": "‘People will die’: Elon Musk urged to restore crucial Starlink access for Ukraine",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/people-will-die-elon-musk-urged-to-restore-crucial-starlink-access",
        "published": "2026-10-14T18:46:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "The Age",
        "title": "‘People will die’: Elon Musk urged to restore crucial Starlink access for Ukraine",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/people-will-die-elon-musk-urged-to-restore-crucial-starlink-access-14513243",
        "published": "2026-10-14T18:46:21.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Hindustan Times - World News",
        "title": "'US helping Russia': Ukraine levels accusations amid reported Starlink curbs, missile strikes on Kyiv",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/us-helping-russia-ukraine-levels-accusations-amid-reported-starlink",
        "published": "2026-10-14T19:40:37.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "BBC News",
        "title": "Musk says any limits on Ukraine's Starlink access down to US, not his firm",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/14/musk-says-any-limits-on-ukraines-starlink-access-down-to-us-not-his",
        "published": "2026-10-14T20:17:09.000Z"
      }
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