Steny Hoyer: “The turning off of Ukraine’s Starlink access today means that fewer Russian attacks against civilians targets will be…”

The people of Ukraine have had to endure twelve years of Russian military aggression, occupation, full-scale invasion, the kidnapping of its children into Russia, and air attacks against their cities.

This shameful act must be reversed, and I call on SpaceX to ensure that Ukrainian forces have their full connection restored.

Congress must take action, drawing on the strong bipartisan support behind the sanctions law, to prevent a penny of American funds from being used to purchase Russian petroleum products, on which Putin relies to fund his war.

America must show the same resolve in our unwavering support.