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Ukraine’s Starshield Access Is Being Restricted Again, Zelensky Says

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Zelensky escalates criticism of SpaceX over Starshield speed restrictions

Ukrainian President Zelensky accused SpaceX of imposing politically motivated speed caps on military-grade Starshield satellite terminals, saying the restrictions hamper Ukraine's ability to intercept drones and amount to partial recognition of occupied territories.

Nov 13, 2026·5 sourcesWars & conflictsNATOUkraine's Starlink restoration dispute October 2026Ukraine peace & ceasefire talksUkraine pressed to cede landPentagonShahed dronesDonbasUkraine drone warfareVolodymyr ZelenskyyRestrictions on Ukraine's Starshield serviceTrump administrationSteve WitkoffRussia-Ukraine war
Zelensky escalates criticism of SpaceX over Starshield speed restrictions
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Reuters

Ukraine's Zelenskiy escalates criticism of SpaceX over speed caps | Reuters

ThePrint

Zelenskiy says restrictions still in place on Starshield, hampering operations inside Ukraine

The Guardian

SpaceX not being honest about ‘political’ reasons for slowing Starshield, says Zelenskyy

The Kyiv Independent

Zelensky says Starshield restrictions give Russia more room to attack, accuses SpaceX of treating occupied territories as 'not ours'