Ukraine's Drone War Faces New Setback As Starshield Imposes Reported 161 Kmph Speed Limit

Ukraine's battlefield drone operations are facing a major disruption after restrictions on the Starshield satellite network reportedly imposed a speed limit of 161 kmph. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is seeking answers from Washington as Kyiv suspects the slowdown may not be a technical glitch. With drones losing connectivity when they exceed the speed limit, the disruption raises questions about Ukraine's military capabilities and its reliance on US-linked satellite technology.

Ukraine's battlefield drone operations are facing a major disruption after restrictions on the Starshield satellite network reportedly imposed a speed limit of 161 kmph. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is seeking answers from Washington as Kyiv suspects the slowdown may not be a technical glitch. With drones losing connectivity when they exceed the speed limit, the disruption raises questions about Ukraine's military capabilities and its reliance on US-linked satellite technology.