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Starlink limit hits Ukraine's drones. The battlefield depends on SpaceX

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Hacker News | Oct 14, 2026 | uxhacker

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SpaceX has introduced a speed restriction affecting StarShield terminals used by Ukraine. According to Ukrainian sources, connectivity began to fail when platforms exceeded around 160 km/h, disrupting part of Ukraine’s combat missions. If the 60–70 km/h reports were confirmed, the consequences would go beyond fast strike drones.

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