Pentagon watchdog declines to investigate Starlink outages in Ukraine

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Meduza · Thu 09:02

The Pentagon’s inspector general has declined to investigate disruptions to Starlink and Starshield satellite communications in Ukraine, despite a request from nine U.S. senators. meduza.io/en/news/2026... ↗

The Kyiv Independent · Thu 02:17

Pentagon watchdog rejects bipartisan plea to investigate Starlink disruption, AP reports ↗

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The Pentagon’s inspector general has declined to investigate disruptions to Starlink and Starshield satellite communications in Ukraine, despite a request from nine U.S. senators.

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meduza.io·Thu 08:24

Pentagon watchdog declines to investigate Starlink outages in Ukraine

The Pentagon’s inspector general’s office declined a request from nine senators to investigate outages in Starlink and its military version, Starshield, in Ukraine, the Associated Press and CNN reported.

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kyivindependent.com·Thu 02:17·By Rebecka Pieder

Pentagon watchdog rejects bipartisan plea to investigate Starlink disruption, AP reports

The refusal is interpreted by sources familiar with the matter as a way to avoid investigating Elon Musk and Starlink, AP reported.

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