# Trump asked Musk to lift Starlink slowdown, WSJ reports

https://mins.news/en/item/111685

- CNBC, 2026-10-22 19:05 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.cnbc.com/2026/10/22/trump-musk-starlink-ukraine.html

> The Wall Street Journal reports that Trump asked Musk to end Starlink’s slowdown. The paper previously reported that Musk, a critic of Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, had ordered SpaceX’s Starlink service to be slowed.

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