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News in English (USA) / 14.11.2026 / 01:00

Ukraine Faces Increased Restrictions on Starshield and Starlink Services Amid Ongoing War

Recent developments in Ukraine showcase growing concerns over the limitations imposed on Starshield and Starlink services. Ukrainian President Zelensky has reported that restrictions on the Starshield network are back in place, severely hampering military operations against Russian forces. In response, over 100 US Congress members have demanded an investigation into these restrictions and called for the restoration of Ukraine’s access to the satellite systems. Zelensky emphasizes that these speed limitations have resulted in a significant failure rate for military missions, with the situation worsening as US negotiators engage in discussions with both Russia and Ukraine. The ongoing issues have sparked controversy, including accusations from Ukraine that the US is deliberately restricting Starshield to exert pressure on Kyiv. Meanwhile, SpaceX continues to deny any changes to the service, despite increasing calls for accountability and explanations regarding the service disruptions.
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