- Polish foreign minister Radoslaw Sikorski has publicly challenged Elon Musk following reports that SpaceX restricted access to Starlink satellite terminals vital for Ukrainian military communications.
- Ukrainian military advisers reported that several combat missions failed due to the sudden internet restriction, which threatens long-range drone strikes in occupied regions that Poland financially supports.
- Sikorski reminded Musk of his previous assurances that Starlink terminals would never be turned off or used as a bargaining chip, posting on social media that European customers are watching him.
- The disruption to Ukraine's Starlink network coincided with unannounced ballistic missile strikes on the country, despite Donald Trump insisting an energy ceasefire was currently in place.
- European figures, including EU top diplomat Kaja Kallas, have voiced strong criticism over a global diesel deal announced by Donald Trump with Vladimir Putin, reiterating that Russia remains the aggressor.
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