US Edition"Achilles' Heel": Military Correspondent Told How to Do without "Starlink": EADaily
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Elon Musk restricts Starlink in Ukraine to block Russian drone use
Elon Musk’s SpaceX has imposed new restrictions on its Starlink satellite internet system in Ukraine after Kyiv warned that Russian forces were using the service to guide attack drones. Ukraine’s defence minister Mykhailo Fedorov said the measures, introduced over the weekend, have already produced results on the battlefield. The action followed urgent talks between Ukrainian officials and SpaceX over what Kyiv described as the unauthorised use …
The war between Ukraine and Russia is also taking place in space. According to Kiev, the Russian army has hijacked the Starlink satellite system to extend the range of its attack drones. Elon Musk, who owns it, claims to have taken steps to prevent these uses.
The Ukrainian military's Starlink connection has been disrupted at several points along the front line, and there are also reports of widespread outages on the Russian side. Kiev has indicated that unregistered terminals will be disconnected.
Russian military has problems with Starlink - mediaRussian Z-publics are reporting mass shutdowns of Starlink terminals on the front, which, they say, are allegedly affecting both sides of the conflict.
On the whole front, the terminals of the Starlink satellite link, which are used by the Ukrainian Defense Forces, were partially disconnected. This is where the Ukrainian military agreed with the famous “Alex”. “The restrictions on Starlink are gradually beginning to be implemented, so I remind you of the need for registration in the white lists, because our terminals begin to get poisoned a little by little,” he said. YOU ARE INTERESTED The M…
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