White House Orders SpaceX to Restrict Starlink Military Services in Ukraine

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1The White House has instructed SpaceX to impose technical speed limits on military Starlink terminals in Ukraine.

The White House has instructed SpaceX to impose technical speed limits on military Starlink terminals in Ukraine. Investing.com reported that the administration ordered these restrictions on the satellite internet service used by Ukrainian military forces.

The move represents a regulatory intervention by the Trump administration regarding the use of private satellite infrastructure in conflict zones. SPCX closed at $152.16 on October 14, 2026, after reaching a day high of $155.44 and a low of $151.1 during that session.