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PolicyOctober 17, 2026, 01:11

Zelensky Urges Musk to Remove 160 km/h Starlink Speed Limit

Starlink terminals in Ukraine lost connectivity above 160 km/h, disrupting drone and reconnaissance missions. Zelensky publicly asked Musk to lift the restriction, calling it a risk to lives. Musk said the U.S. government controls Starshield, not SpaceX.

Zelensky Urges Musk to Remove 160 km/h Starlink Speed Limit
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