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Monday 19 October 2026

US envoy warns EU of retaliation over Starlink spectrum

US ambassador Andrew Puzder warns of "devastating" retaliation if the EU limits 2 GHz satellite spectrum for non-EU firms such as Starlink.

Harper Quinn Monday 19 October 2026, open calendar5 min read

Photo: Trougnouf (Benoit Brummer) / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0), cropped

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America's ambassador to the European Union has warned Brussels it'll pay a price if it squeezes Starlink out of Europe's satellite airwaves. Andrew Puzder raised the prospect of "devastating" retaliation, the Financial Times reported early on Monday, Adelaide time.

The Berlaymont building in Brussels, headquarters of the European Commission, under a clear blue sky — Photo: Trougnouf (Benoit Brummer) / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0), cropped

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