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Polish president’s aid bill veto threatens Ukraine access to Starlink satellite service
Ukraine’s access to Elon Musk’s satellite internet service Starlink could be cut due to the Polish president’s veto of a refugee aid bill, a Polish deputy prime minister said yesterday, as a conflict between the government and head of state deepens.
A major clash has erupted in Poland between the Tusk government and President Nawrocki, over the president's veto. Nawrocki blocked legislation today extending financial support for Ukrainian refugees. But this decision also threatens to automatically end Polish funding for Ukraine's Starlink satellite network, the government says. According to Digital Affairs Minister Gawkowski, the law is also the basis for Starlink payments. "I can't think of…
Ukraine May Lose Starlink Access After Polish President`s Veto, Deputy PM Warns
Polish Deputy Prime Minister Krzysztof Gawkowski sharply condemned President Karol Nawrocki’s decision to veto a law that would have extended assistance to Ukrainians fleeing Russia’s war, calling it a dangerous step that plays into Moscow’s hands. Writing on X on August 25, Gawkowski said the president’s vetoes “strike blindly,” warning that this particular move effectively severs critical support channels for Ukraine. “By this decision, Karol …
Starlink and aid 800+. Which means the Navrocsky veto for Ukraine and Ukrainian refugees.
After Warsaw's representative was absent from the White House talks, the internal political dispute also manifested itself in Ukraine. The new president vetoed the law on assistance to war refugees. He also stopped funding for the Starlink system. What does this mean?
Polish President Karol Nawrocki yesterday vetoed a bill that would have extended financial support for Ukrainian refugees in Poland. However, the bill also included funding for Starlink in Ukraine, which the Polish deputy prime minister said could be cut off. The president's office has since denied that Ukrainians' access to Starlink, which is crucial for soldiers fighting on the front lines, is at risk: it is also essential for drone control an…
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