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Mike Turner Calls for Investigation Into Starlink Interruption and Ukraine Impact
Turner says the interruption put Ukraine’s drone communications at risk and calls for a congressional review of who was responsible.
- On Sunday, Representative Mike Turner called for a congressional investigation into the Starlink service interruption in Ukraine, claiming that "unnamed people" may have disrupted weapon systems and intelligence sharing.
- Ukraine relies on Starlink for communication and drone control. Secretary Rubio denied the White House ordered speed reductions, though service interruptions raised concerns about system reliability.
- President Zelenskyy requested 300 kilometers of targeting capability to hit Russian launch facilities and sought authority to co-produce Patriot missile interceptors to defend against faster drones.
- Senator Kevin Cramer argued that enforcing the Lindsey Graham sanctions bill is critical, stating that targeting Russian energy funding is more effective than striking individual launchers.
- Turner insisted the investigation must identify officials responsible for unexplained breaks in intelligence and weapon systems sent to Ukraine, stating that such disruptions put lives at risk.
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Turner calls for Ukraine satellite investigation, touts Delphi pension push
U.S. Rep. Mike Turner called Sunday for a congressional investigation into disruptions to satellite communications used by Ukraine’s military, while emphasizing his local economic record and efforts to restore Delphi retirees’ pensions as he faced questions about his relationship with President Donald Trump.
·Winston-Salem, United States
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