SpaceX limits Starlink operations in Ukraine, disrupting military missions, presidential aide says
- SpaceX reportedly limited Ukraine’s military Starshield service to devices traveling above 100 mph, according to presidential adviser Serhii Beskrestnov.
- Beskrestnov said Ukraine’s forces received no warning and that the restriction disrupted several military missions.
- Ukraine’s 7th Rapid Reaction Corps reported that Starlink-connected drones lost connections for 10–20 seconds at speeds of 110–120 km/h.
- SpaceX had not publicly commented, while Polish Foreign Minister Radosław Sikorski criticized the move.
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After many deadly strikes, Ukraine claims that it did not receive warnings from its Western partners for a second consecutive night. Concerns are focused on US military intelligence, as tension between the two countries increases, after several hostile statements from Washington. According to Kiev, Americans have also restricted the speed of Starlink satellite network, crucial for its defence. - Intelligence, Starlink network... Why Ukraine fear…
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