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Ukraine hits Russian refinery as Starlink satellite services are restored

Axios·October 15, 2026·1 min read
Ukraine hits Russian refinery as Starlink satellite services are restored

Ukraine's Starlink and Starshield satellite services, throttled by SpaceX this week, have been restored to full capacity, a Ukrainian official told Axios. Ukraine also struck a Russian oil refinery overnight, defying President Trump's demand to stop. The moves strained US-Ukraine ties, with Zelensky calling Trump's sanctions lift 'a weak decision' and 'a gift to Putin.'

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