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Ukraine's military satellite access remains restricted amid conflicting explanations

Ukrainian officials say restrictions on SpaceX-operated satellite service are impairing some military drone operations during the war with Russia. U.S. officials and Elon Musk have offered conflicting accounts of who controls the restrictions, raising questions about private authority over an operationally important allied communications system.

CNN: CNN's broadcast discusses reporting about who ordered or controlled the satellite restrictions and interviews a Wall Street Journal reporter involved in the investigation. The segment emphasizes the strategic power SpaceX holds because Ukrainian drone and communications systems depend on its network.

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