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Starlink access for Ukraine limited after Trump’s claims satellite service restored, officials say – Europe live

Guardian Staff · The Guardian · World
Published 23 Oct 2026, 7:08 pm·58 min ago·1 min read
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The satellite service was still operating at a cap of 161km/hr, crippling key air defences A war of words has erupted between the Trump administration , officials in Kyiv and Elon Musk over who is to blame for limiting Ukraine’s access to Space X’s military-grade version of Starlink. The restrictions to Starshield have rendered many of the drones used by Kyiv to strike behind the frontlines inoperable and hampered air defence systems that stop Russian attacks, according to Ukrainian officials . The US president said on Thursday that the service was running again at full speed, but a European…

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