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Romania Offers to Pay Some Costs for US Troops as Review Nears

Romania is offering to pay part of the costs that the US incurs to keep troops in the country, according to people familiar with the matter.

Sources (1)· Oct 16, 6:01 PM

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Bloomberg· Oct 16, 6:01 PMRomania Offers to Pay Some Costs for US Troops as Review Nears

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What is Starshield, SpaceX’s military version of Starlink?Ukraine said on Wednesday that SpaceX had restricted “military-grade” Starlink services, hampering Ukrainian drone strike missions and air defenses.

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Damning report claims Musk didn’t tell the whole truth on Ukraine’s ‘night of carnage’SpaceX CEO Elon Musk pitched President Donald Trump on slowing Ukraine’s military Starlink service before publicly blaming him for it, The Telegraph reported . Four people familiar with the talks told the British newspaper that the idea of throttling the system, which crippled Ukraine’s drone defenses, came from Musk. One said Trump “agreed,” after which…

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Iran-backed militias sending money back to cash-starved IRGC, U.S. saysIran-backed militias in the region have been sending money back to the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps to relieve the economic pressure it's under after nine months of war , U.S. CENTCOM Commander Adm. Brad Cooper said Friday. Why it matters: While the U.S. military has been preparing for a possible resumption of major combat operations against Iran,…

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Elon Musk and Trump Were Both in on Ukraine Starlink ShutoffTech CEO Elon Musk reportedly approached President Trump on slowing down his Starlink communications service in Ukraine earlier this week, contradicting both Musk’s statement that it was Trump’s idea and Trump’s statement that he has no idea who did it. The Telegraph , citing four anonymous sources, reports that Musk proposed slowing down Starshield, the…

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