Zelenskiy says restrictions still in place on Starshield,

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1. 12 Nov

   Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy has just taken to X to say that the Ukrainian army is once again experiencing “significant disruptions to Starshield’s operations over the territory of Ukraine.”

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• 13 Nov Zelenskiy says restrictions still in place on Starshield, hampering operations inside UkrainePresident Volodymyr Zelenskiy reported on November 13 that ongoing speed restrictions on the U.S. Starshield satellite communications system are hampering the Ukrainian military's ability to intercept jet-powered Shahed drones and other equipment. The Ukrainian leadership argues these limits, which were reported to have cut off signals for objects moving faster than 160 kph, hinder operations across the front line…The Straits Times
• 13 Nov Zelensky says no 'clear' reason given for new Starshield curbsPresident Volodymyr Zelensky reported on November 13 that Ukraine has not received a clear explanation for systematic restrictions on the SpaceX-operated Starshield satellite communications network. The military faces connectivity issues along the entire frontline and in occupied territories, with a specific speed limit of 161kmh that prevents the operation of interceptors against Russian jet-drones capable of…The Straits Times
• 13 Nov Zelenskyy says Ukraine's Starshield use limited again amid meeting with U.S. envoysVolodymyr Zelenskyy announced Thursday that Ukraine's Starshield defense system has been restricted once more. This announcement came during meetings between U.S. President Trump’s representatives, Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner, and both Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The article, reported by CBS News' Eleanor Watson, focuses on the discussions and the implications of the defense system's…CBS News
• 12 Nov Ukraine says its facing Starlink disruptions againUkraine reported on Thursday that Starlink internet services were disrupted, affecting military operations. Kyiv speculated that this might be a tactic by the United States during peace negotiations. US envoys Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner met with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow after talks in Abu Dhabi failed to produce significant progress. A Biden administration security adviser stated that business…Semafor
• 12 Nov SpaceX denies latest Zelensky Starshield claimsSpaceX refuted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky's recent assertion that the company's Starshield satellite systems were being restricted in Ukraine. This follows earlier claims in October when Kyiv accused SpaceX of limiting access to Starlink and Starshield services, which Ukraine relies on for military operations. Zelensky had previously suggested that the restrictions were part of a "planned operation" by…Washington Examiner
• 12 Nov Ukraine says Starshield throttled again as U.S. pushes for a dealPresident Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that Ukrainian forces are facing a systemic speed restriction on the Starshield satellite network, which prevents interceptors from flying faster than 100 miles per hour. This technical issue, which a Ukrainian source claims SpaceX implemented following talks with the Trump administration, has hindered the defense against Russian jet-powered drones along the front line and in…CBS News
• 12 Nov Ukraine says Starlink communications disrupted as US envoys meet PutinPresident Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that Ukrainian military units experienced significant systemic restrictions on the Starshield satellite communications service for several days, affecting the entire frontline. These restrictions limited speeds to 161 kph, preventing Ukrainian interceptors from reaching the speeds necessary to down Russian jet-powered drones. The report links these disruptions to mid-October…ABC News (AU)
• 12 Nov Zelensky says Starshield speed limited again, hampering Ukraine’s defencesUkrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky reported on November 12 that the Starshield satellite communication service had been restricted for several days, limiting its speed to 161 kph. This limitation affects Ukraine’s military operations, particularly hampering their ability to intercept Russian drones effectively. Zelensky noted these restrictions are impeding Ukrainian defense efforts and increasing casualties…The Straits Times
• 12 Nov Zelensky reveals new 'systematic' restrictions on troops' use of Elon Musk's crucial Starshield satellite internet: 'These are not random errors'Volodymyr Zelensky announced new systematic restrictions affecting Ukrainian troops' use of Elon Musk’s Starshield satellite internet service, which he claims are not random errors and are aiding Russian military actions. Zelensky reported that speed limits imposed on Starshield above 100 miles per hour significantly hinder the interception of fast-moving Russian drones. The Ukrainian president is seeking to clarify…Daily Mail
• 12 Nov Ukraine says Starshield is being limited again, hampering its defenses against RussiaPresident Volodymyr Zelenskyy reported that Ukraine’s Starshield satellite internet service has faced renewed speed restrictions over the past few days, limiting it to 100 miles per hour and impeding its ability to intercept Russian drones effectively. The normal speed for the system is around 250 miles per hour. This comes after earlier issues raised by Ukraine last month, with Zelenskyy stating that these…NBC News

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