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Ukraine's military uses the network of 10,000 low Earth orbit satellites extensively for military operations

ByVicky Wong
  • Published27 minutes ago

Ukraine now has a "stable connection" to Starlink, its defence minister has said, after its military suffered days of restricted connectivity on the satellite network.

Kyiv relies on the Starlink and its military-grade counterpart Starshield for piloting drones and operations within Ukraine, but last week accused US President Donald Trump of telling owner Elon Musk to place limits on it.