Ukraine regains Starlink access after disruption halts drone operations
UK Defence Secretary Wes Streeting said Thursday that Ukraine's Starlink access has been restored after services were restricted Wednesday, hampering drone operations. US Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth assured Streeting the satellite communications system was back online, though the cause of the disruption remained unclear. The incident triggered tensions between Washington and Kyiv as President Zelenskyy rallied European support in Brussels.
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Published 16 Oct 2026, 00:43 UTC · Updated 16 Oct 2026, 01:01 UTC
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