4 GOP senators join letter demanding Pentagon inspector general investigation of Ukraine’s Starlink outage

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1. Thu, 15 October 2026

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   • The Hill22:38first to reportedited after publishing
     4 GOP senators join letter demanding Pentagon inspector general investigation of Ukraine’s Starlink outage

     previously4 GOP senators join letter demanding Pentagon IG investigation of Ukraine’s Starlink outage

     Four Republican senators have signed on to a letter to the Defense Department’s inspector general expressing “grave concern” over Ukraine’s sudden loss of access to intelligence-sharing and high-speed Starlink data, which it needs to intercept Russian drones, and asked him to investigate whether senior Defense officials played a role. “We urgently request an Inspector General...

2. Fri, 16 October 2026

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   • Anadolu Agency (AA)02:44
     US senators seek Pentagon watchdog probe into reported Starshield disruptions in Ukraine

     Bipartisan group of 9 lawmakers warns that satellite service interruptions may have endangered American personnel and weakened Ukraine's defenses

   • The Hill10:00
     GOP senators press Pentagon over Ukraine’s loss of Starshield data

     Four Republican senators have joined their Democratic colleagues in pressing the Trump administration for information about whether Pentagon officials ordered restrictions on Ukraine’s access to the satellite-based Starshield network, which Ukrainian officials said limited their ability to intercept Russian drones. Ukraine needs access to fast Starshield data speeds to operate drones along with fixed-wing and...

   • Google News - Top Stories10:00
     GOP senators press Pentagon over Ukraine’s loss of Starshield data

     GOP senators press Pentagon over Ukraine’s loss of Starshield data The Hill Trump Says He Didn’t Order Ukraine’s Starshield Access Limits Bloomberg.com Starlink disruptions are being felt on the front lines of Ukraine Reuters U.S. Starlink curbs embolden Russia to intensify attacks on Ukraine, minister tells CNBC CNBC Democrats demand Trump explain Ukraine satellite cutoffs MS NOW

   • iheart.com10:44
     GOP Senators Demand Probe Into Ukraine's Satellite Data Loss

     Four GOP senators joined Democrats in requesting a probe into Ukraine's loss of Starlink data, crucial for defense against Russia. They seek to determine if U.S. officials contributed to the issue. The investigation's status is requested by November 1.

   • iheart.com10:44
     GOP Senators Demand Probe Into Ukraine's Satellite Data Loss

     Four GOP senators joined Democrats in requesting a probe into Ukraine's loss of Starlink data, crucial for defense against Russia. They seek to determine if U.S. officials contributed to the issue. The investigation's status is requested by November 1.

   • BBC News World12:16
     US senators call for investigation into Ukraine's Starlink restrictions

     Ukraine says temporary speed limits to the Starlink internet network disrupted its battlefield missions.

   • Novinky (Czechia)14:04
     Američtí senátoři požadují vyšetřování omezení Starshieldu

     Pět demokratických senátorů ve čtvrtek hlavnímu inspektorovi amerického ministerstva obrany Plattemu Moringovi poslalo dopis s žádostí o vyšetření omezení služeb satelitní sítě Starshield využívané ukrajinskými ozbrojenými silami. Pod jejich žádost se podepsali i čtyři republikánští kolegové. Ukrajinští vojáci kvůli omezení služeb například nebyli v noci na středu schopni zastavovat ruské drony útočící na ukrajinské území.

   • Süddeutsche Zeitung (Germany)19:50
     Krieg in der Ukraine: US-Senatoren verlangen Klarheit über Starlink-Drosselung in der Ukraine

     Die vorübergehende Drosselung des militärisch genutzten Satelliteninternets sorgt im US-Senat für parteiübergreifende Kritik. US-Präsident Trump weißt die Schuld von sich - doch ein Bericht widerspricht ihm.

   • The Hill22:20
     Bipartisan senators ask Pentagon to answer for Ukraine Starlink restrictions

     {beacon} Technology Technology The Big Story GOP senators press Pentagon over Starlink restrictions in Ukraine Four Republican senators joined their Democratic colleagues in pressing the Trump administration for information about whether Pentagon officials ordered restrictions on Ukraine’s access to the satellite-based Starshield network. © Tom Brenner, Associated Press Ukraine needs access to fast Starshield data...

3. Sun, 18 October 2026

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   • The Hill22:38
     Mike Turner calls for investigation into Ukraine’s loss of Starlink access

     Rep. Mike Turner (R-Ohio) called for an investigation into Ukrainian forces losing access to a military version of Starlink temporarily last week. Appearing on CBS News’s “Face the Nation” on Sunday, Turner was asked if Secretary of State Marco Rubio saying the outage “sort of happened” was sufficient explanation for lawmakers on the House Armed...