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Officials: Fire at Lithuania Starlink center was attempted sabotage

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Lithuanian authorities said Monday that an overnight fire at a company holding Starlink equipment was sabotage. Damage was minimal, they said.

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  1. The Kyiv Independent

    Lithuania foils arson attack on Starlink equipment, suspects Russian involvement (opens The Kyiv Independent)

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    The attackers attempted to set fire to satellite antennas and a control unit, Prime Minister Mindaugas Sinkevicius said.

  2. Newsweek

    Lithuania Suspects Russia After Attack on Starlink Equipment (opens Newsweek)

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    Lithuanian authorities have opened an investigation after an attempted arson attack targeted a company storing Starlink equipment.

  3. UPI

    Officials: Fire at Lithuania Starlink center was attempted sabotage (opens UPI)

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    UPI's feed description

    Lithuanian authorities said Monday that an overnight fire at a company holding Starlink equipment was sabotage. Damage was minimal, they said.

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