# White House ordered limits on Ukraine military’s Starlink use, Reuters reports

https://mins.news/en/video/103345

- CNN, 2026-10-16 15:30 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUzau7Mo9c8

> The dispute over a disruption to a critical system used by Ukraine’s military is worsening US-Ukraine relations. Reuters, citing two US officials and a Western official briefed on the matter, reports that the order limiting Ukraine’s military use of SpaceX’s Starshield came from inside the White House.

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