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Bessent blasts ‘reckless’ Zelensky for faulting US over Starlink throttling

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent knocked Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky for publicly accusing the Trump administration of throttling his country's access to a military version of Starlink, which is critical for battlefield communications.

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