{
  "id": 16177427,
  "title": "Trump presses Elon Musk to restore Starlink speeds for Ukrainian forces",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/trump-presses-elon-musk-to-restore-starlink-speeds-for-ukrainian",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-23T11:03:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Daily Times",
    "slug": "daily-times",
    "url": "https://dailytimes.com.pk/1571223/trump-presses-elon-musk-to-restore-starlink-speeds-for-ukrainian-forces/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": null,
  "summary": "US President Donald Trump personally contacted SpaceX founder Elon Musk to urge the removal of speed caps on military-grade Starlink services in Ukraine. The direct presidential intervention followed reports that data transmission slowdowns severely impaired Ukrainian defense and offense capabilities against Russian military strikes. Ukrainian military officials reported that bandwidth limits of…",
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 4,
    "also_reported_by": [
      {
        "outlet": "The Indian Express",
        "title": "RSS affiliate escalates fight against Elon Musk’s Starlink, announces Delhi protest",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/22/rss-affiliate-escalates-fight-against-elon-musks-starlink-announces",
        "published": "2026-10-22T10:58:16.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "MyJoyOnline Ghana",
        "title": "Ukraine says Starlink still restricted after Trump says limits lifted",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/ukraine-says-starlink-still-restricted-after-trump-says-limits-lifted",
        "published": "2026-10-23T10:44:05.000Z"
      },
      {
        "outlet": "Euromaidan Press",
        "title": "The Starlink hot potato: Musk points to Trump, Trump points to nobody, then credits Musk with the fix. The speed limit stays",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/23/the-starlink-hot-potato-musk-points-to-trump-trump-points-to-nobody",
        "published": "2026-10-23T10:53:29.000Z"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}