Officials Say Fire at Starlink Center in Lithuania Was Sabotage

Summary

Officials say a fire at a Starlink center in Lithuania was sabotage. The fire did not seriously damage the network. It came after similar incidents in Bulgaria and Poland involving the satellite internet provider, which is a key defense tool for Ukraine's armed forces.

Timeline

1. The New York Times

   19 Oct 2026, 15:48 UTCSource ↗

   The New York Times reports that officials say a fire at a Starlink center in Lithuania was sabotage, that it did not seriously damage the network, and that it came after similar incidents in Bulgaria and Poland involving the provider, a key defense tool for Ukraine's armed forces.