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The US Senate wants answers over Starlink's Ukrainian satellite internet denial

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The US Senate Armed Services Committee is investigating Elon Musk's decision to not extend Starlink satellite internet coverage to enable a Ukraine attack on Russian warship near Crimea .

Musk said he deactivated Starlink access close to the Crimean coast to prevent a Ukrainian attack on the fleet.

The panel is still gathering information, and has not yet launched a formal investigation.

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