Russia Moves to Ban Starlink Sales as Lawmakers Tighten Control Over Satellite Internet
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Russia Moves to Ban Starlink Sales as Lawmakers Tighten Control Over Satellite Internet
Russia’s State Duma has approved a package of amendments banning the sale of equipment for foreign satellite communication systems that have not received authorization to use Russian radio frequencies. Under the new rules, websites offering such devices for sale will be added to Russia’s registry of banned websites. The measures are primarily aimed at Starlink terminals produced by Elon Musk’s company. Although the service does not officially op…
In Russia, they are trying to create their own satellite communication systems, and in particular, Bureau 1440 is developing a project called the Sunrise, which is called the Russian analog Starlink.
The State Duma approved the "Antifraud 2.0" legislative package in its second and final readings. The amendments strictly ban the sale in Russia of satellite equipment operating in frequency bands not officially allocated in the country. Photo: TASS/Oleg Elkov. According to the bill, online platforms offering such equipment risk being added to the register of resources... The post "State Duma Bans Starlink Equipment Sales in Russia" first appear…
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