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Ukrainian President Accuses Trump Administration of Undermining Defense Efforts

President Volodymyr Zelenskyy publicly accused the United States of restricting Ukrainian military access to Elon Musk's Starlink satellite network, severely disrupting frontline drone operations against Russian forces. The diplomatic rupture prompted Representative Mike Turner to call for an immediate congressional probe into the communications blackout.
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