Day: October 21, 2026

Elon Musk reportedly ordered a slowdown of a military-grade Starlink service used by Ukraine, The Wall Street Journal reported, citing U.S. officials and people familiar with the matter. The restriction reportedly disrupted Ukrainian drone operations, including attacks and air defence missions against Russia.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he discussed restoring Starlink and Starshield services with U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio.

🔴 BREAKING: The Saudi-led coalition says it intercepted and destroyed a drone launched toward the Kingdom’s Eastern Region.

⚡ Vitkoff will propose direct negotiations to Putin with Trump and Zelensky in an attempt to achieve a ceasefire, — Politico.
⚡ Musk personally ordered to limit Starlink’s operations for Ukraine, — WSJ.
⚡ Mertz stated that from the beginning of 2025, the USA does not finance

🇺🇦🇷🇺 A Ukrainian attack targeted the “Lugacom” building in Luhansk overnight.

📍 Geolocation: 48.57309, 39.31292

@GeoConfirmed  @FaytuksNetwork  @UAControlMapExilenova+ (@Exilenova_plus)The Ukrainian Defense Forces are striking a building that used to house “Ukrtelcom” in the occupied city of Luhansk.

The attack is targeting the “Lugacom” building, which houses a center for telecommunications services and a center for information technology and technical support.

“Lugacom” provides mobile communication, internet access, and data transmission services in the occupied Luhansk region.

Yesterday, you likely saw a similar strike in the occupied city of Donetsk, where attackers targeted a building associated with dozens of organizations, including telecommunications operators and internet providers.

Dozens of explosions were heard in Luhansk.—  https://x.com/Exilenova_plus/status/2112687621474287895