Zelensky Says Starshield Restrictions Give Russia More Room to Attack, Accuses SpaceX of Treating Occupied Territories as 'Not Ours'
Zelenskyy says the limits are disrupting interceptor drones, reconnaissance and strike missions, with restrictions taking effect at 161 kilometers per hour and above.
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Zelensky says Starshield restrictions give Russia more room to attack, accuses SpaceX of treating occupied territories as 'not ours'
"If you impose restrictions there, you are already partially recognizing the temporarily occupied territories as not ours," Zelensky told journalists, referring to the existing ban on Ukraine using Starshield to target sites inside Russia, which has now been partially extended to Ukrainian territories occupied by Moscow.
The restriction on Starshield's work in the temporarily occupied territories looks "political," the president thinks.
On the temporarily occupied territory of Ukraine, restrictions on the speed of movement of Starshield satellite communication terminals up to 161 km/h are fixed. In the territories controlled by Ukraine, there are no such restrictions. This was reported by sources in the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine in a comment to Hromadske. Specialists of the Ministry of Defense and the Armed Forces of Ukraine record this restriction over the entire territor…
The Ukrainian military has been facing restrictions on the use of the Starshield satellite system for five days now. Vladimir Zelensky claims that this is not a separate technical problem, but a major problem affecting different parts of the front.
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