
NBC News - 4 hours 54 min ago
Ukrainians say that Internet services needed for defense that come through Elon Musk's SpaceX are being throttled, putting their security at risk. Musk says the services are controlled by the U.S. governments and not his company. NBC News' Gabe Gutierrez reports from the White House.

PBS Newshour - 5 hours 1 sec ago
A key component of Ukraine's communications network was partially disabled on Wednesday. The Starshield satellite network, funded by the Pentagon and operated by Elon Musk's SpaceX, was not operating at full capacity, hampering communications within the Ukrainian military. Liz Landers reports and Amna Nawaz discusses the developments with retired U.S. Navy Rear Adm. Mark Montgomery. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...

Esquire - 6 hours 11 min ago
And you'll never guess the pale pile of evil he brought in to help.

The Hill - 6 hours 37 min ago
{beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story Confusion swirls around Starlink restrictions in Ukraine Elon Musk's Starlink became embroiled in controversy Wednesday after Ukraine's military faced restricted access to the satellite-based system. AP Photo/John Raoux A source familiar with the matter told The Hill that Starlink services were cut off for objects that traveled...

The Raw Story - 6 hours 40 min ago
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk named President Donald Trump as "ultimately" responsible for limits on Ukrainian troops' satellite internet after Ukraine's president said a sudden slowdown left people dead. Musk made the remark Wednesday in a post on X , replying to former Ukrainian Defense Minister Mykhailo Fedorov , who had urged him to lift a speed limit on Starshield, the government version of SpaceX's Starlink satellite internet service. Earlier Wednesday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr...

The Next Web - 6 hours 44 min ago
OpenAI has put its compute and infrastructure businesses under Uday Ruddarraju, who ran infrastructure at Elon Musk's xAI until July 2025. Sachin Katti, who had been overseeing infrastructure and led the $30B Georgia build, leaves the role within weeks and stays on as an adviser. OpenAI has put compute and infrastructure under one executive. Uday […] This story continues at The Next Web...

The Hill - 7 hours 26 min ago
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk said on Wednesday said decisions to restrict the speed or usage of Starlink's Starshield are made by the US military and ultimately, the president, as confusion swirls over Ukraine's loss of military access to the systems. It is not clear at this point what caused Ukraine's miliary to lose access to...

BBC - 7 hours 53 min ago
It is the "backbone of military communications in Ukraine" and there could be severe implications if Elon Musk's SpaceX keeps restricting access.

The Guardian - 8 hours 9 min ago
Ukrainian president accused US president of picking the other side over four years of war Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said he feels personally betrayed by Donald Trump after it emerged that Ukraine's military has had its access to Elon Musk's Starlink satellite squeezed, raising doubts about long-term US support for Kyiv. The Ukrainian president, on a visit to London, accused Trump of picking the other side after more than four years of war, risking a breakdown in relations already strained...

The Raw Story - 8 hours 19 min ago
President Donald Trump seems to be caught up in what The Guardian's editorial board describes as a "coordinated pressure" campaign to tip the Ukraine war in Russia's favor. The editorial board pointed to several "perilous circumstances" that have arisen in recent weeks. They pointed to Ukrainian forces losing access to Elon Musk's Starlink internet service, Ukraine suffering significant casualties after a Russian missile strike that the U.S. did not warn them about, and...

The Hill - 8 hours 23 min ago
Sen. Thom Tillis (R-N.C.) is pressing Elon Musk to explain Ukraine's loss of military access to Starlink and expressing hope that Ukraine's restricted access to the space-based communications network was because of an error and not a deliberate decision. Tillis called on Musk in a social media post to "please tell me these overnight disruptions...

NBC News - 9 hours 3 min ago
Ukraine has accused Elon Musk and SpaceX of undermining its ability to undergo military operations as new Starlink restrictions are causing disruptions. NBC News' Richard Engel discusses how this situation is occurring amid President Zelenskyy's strained relationship with President Trump.

Newser - 9 hours 49 min ago
After Ukraine reported losing full access to Starlink , Elon Musk did not deny it had been throttled, but said decisions involving Starlink's Starshield defense system are not made by him. "Starshield systems are owned and controlled by the US government. Any limits on speed or usage are decided by the...

Fox News - 10 hours 13 min ago
Elon Musk's SpaceX imposed a new speed limit on Starshield satellite service that Ukraine says is disrupting drone intercepts and military operations.

Huffington Post - 10 hours 14 min ago
Ukraine said Elon Musk's SpaceX had limited Starlink services on Wednesday, hampering Ukrainian drones for attack missions and air defences.

The Raw Story - 10 hours 17 min ago
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) drew a public rebuke from Polish Foreign Minister Rados aw Sikorski after parroting a Kremlin talking point by asking whether he was part of the problem in Ukraine peace talks. The exchange played out Wednesday on X, where Luna responded to a post Sikorski had aimed at SpaceX owner Elon Musk. Sikorski had asked whether Musk was "playing politics" with Starlink after Ukrainian officials said SpaceX restricted their access without warning, the Kyiv Independent...

The Hill - 10 hours 33 min ago
Devastating Russia strikes hit Kyiv last night, and now 600,000 people are without power. The ballistic missiles were not detected in advance, which meant people on the ground there had little advanced warning. This is very dangerous I know, because I was in Ukraine several months ago, and I saw firsthand hand how...

Forbes - 11 hours 46 min ago
SpaceX CEO Elon Musk's net worth fell by over $17 billion on Wednesday morning.

Ars Technica - 13 hours 49 min ago
Kyiv's forces experience connectivity problems on Elon Musk's satellite network.

The Raw Story - 14 hours 34 min ago
Outrage poured in Wednesday after Elon Musk's SpaceX abruptly limited Starlink services in Ukraine, jeopardizing Ukrainian combat drone missions without warning, Reuters reported, while critics suspected President Donald Trump may have been behind the mysterious move. Serhiy Beskrestnov , an adviser to Ukraine's defense minister, said Ukrainian defense forces "did not receive a warning" about the abrupt limitation to Starlink services, which have helped guide their longer-range drone...

NBC News - 14 hours 54 min ago
Ukraine has accused Elon Musk's SpaceX of disrupting its military operations by limiting Starlink internet services, as the country reeled from a pair of intense Russian missile attacks that it said came without the usual advance warning from allies.

The Guardian - 15 hours 6 min ago
Jean-No l Barrot criticises X owner in speech attacking foreign efforts to destabilise country before 2027 election France's foreign minister has accused Elon Musk of using his social media platform to orchestrate "massive online harassment campaigns" against European leaders as he took aim at foreign efforts to destabilise the country before next year's presidential election. Speaking at an Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development conference on Tuesday, Jean-No l Barrot...

The Hill - 17 hours 45 min ago
Elon Musk is jumping back into the political fray, reviving his role as a massive election spender and technology leader with a seat at the table again in Washington. Following a brief hiatus from President Trump's orbit last year, Musk's latest appearances in D.C. and influx of election cash signals he still has an appetite...

The Guardian - 19 hours 40 min ago
Outage of system managed by Elon Musk's SpaceX comes as Russia launches ballistic missiles at Ukraine without any advance warning from US Ukrainian soldiers in combat have suddenly had their access to Starlink satellite Internet terminals restricted as the Trump administration has increased pressure on Ukraine to halt long-range strikes on Russia's oil industry immediately. The terminals, which are distributed and managed by Elon Musk's SpaceX, are a key component of Ukraine's military...