SpaceX restricts Starlink speed, crippling Ukraine's drone strikes and air defense
Ukraine's military reported Tuesday that SpaceX restricted Starlink access to terminals moving faster than 100 mph, effectively disabling most drones used for strikes and air defense. President Zelenskyy accused Trump of betrayal, warning the restriction will cause significant casualties. Elon Musk said Starshield systems are controlled by the U.S. military, not SpaceX.
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Published 15 Oct 2026, 04:43 UTC · Updated 15 Oct 2026, 05:02 UTC
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