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Ukraine firm Fire Point hopes for extension of Starshield coverage beyond Ukraine's borders

Summary by Breaking Defense
“If we had the possibility to expand Starshield licenses, not just on the temporarily occupied territories, but also a little bit further, like 200 to 300 kilometers, [that] could dramatically impact how Ukraine fights [Russia’s] ballistic attacks on civilians,” Fire Point CEO Iryna Terekh told Breaking Defense.

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The Director-General of the Ukrainian company Fire Point Irina Terech called on SpaceX to expand the coverage of the Starshield satellite network by 200–300 km beyond the country's borders, as they learned how to bypass the network. The missile manufacturer in Ukraine Fire Point sought to expand the operation of Starshield military satellite licences to search for and defeat targets, wrote Breaking Defense. "If we could expand Starshield licence…

The Ukrainian company Fire Point found a way to circumvent some of the American restrictions on the use of Starshield's military satellite system in attacks on Russian territory, but the solution that was developed provides only 15 to 20 per cent of the system's capabilities, as stated by Irina Terech's head in an interview with Breaking Defense.

Ukrainian missile manufacturer Fire Point wants to obtain permission to use the US military Starshield satellite system another 200-300 km outside Ukraine to more effectively counter Russian ballistic attacks.

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Breaking Defense broke the news in New York, United States on Wednesday, November 11, 2026.
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