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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy intensifies criticism of SpaceX over speed caps

Zelenskyy says Ukraine is still striving for clarification from the US on renewed SpaceX starshield speed limitsOn Saturday, Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy stepped up his criticism of SpaceX, stating that velocity caps on its defense-grade Starshield satellite equipment carried risky geopolitical results and weakened essential…

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Ukraine’s Zelenskyy intensifies criticism of SpaceX over speed caps
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Zelenskyy says Ukraine is still striving for clarification from the US on renewed SpaceX starshield speed limitsOn Saturday, Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy stepped up his criticism of SpaceX, stating that velocity caps on its defense-grade Starshield satellite equipment carried risky geopolitical results and weakened essential…

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They say it is ​some kind of technical issue.

We do not believe that is the ​case.”“If you impose restrictions there, you are already partially recognising the temporarily occupied territories as ​not ours.

And that is why I believe we have the ​right to raise this issue and restore the speed – so that there are ‌no ⁠restrictions at all.”According to Zelenskyy, the speed limitations made it difficult for Ukrainian air defence teams to stop Russian jet-propelled drones and put Ukrainian cities at greater risk.

Nonetheless, Ukrainian officials said that SpaceX restricted the speed of Starlink and its Starshield communication systems to about 160 kph in the wake of the US President Donald Trump’s administration following Ukrainian strikes on Russian oil refineries, and operations resumed on October 24.

Ukraine's Zelenskyy intensifies criticism of SpaceX over speed caps November 14, 2026.

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