Conflict● Elevated46m ago · Nov 15, 2026, 1:13 AM
Ukraine Says Starshield Restrictions Persist, Hampering Drone Defenses
GlobeAlert Desk · curated from RFE/RL · Eastern Europe
Ukraine says restrictions affecting its use of SpaceX’s Starshield satellite communications system remain widespread, hampering the military’s ability to intercept Russian jet-powered attack drones near the front line and giving Moscow additional opportunities to strike Ukrainian targets.
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