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Poland says fire at Starlink station is sabotage as Denmark warns of rising Russian threat

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What happened

The satellite station is used in part to provide internet coverage to neighbouring Ukraine, the government says.

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  • Reported by BBC News and published Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:59:23 UTC.

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