Ukraine’s defense minister confirmed SpaceX is actively restoring full satellite speeds after reported disruptions in Starlink services, which had raised concerns over critical communications. The move follows warnings from President Zelensky about the potential impact of slowed connectivity on military and civilian operations. Official updates suggest speeds of up to 160 kilometers per hour have been reinstated, though the company’s role in addressing the issue remains under discussion. The development highlights ongoing reliance on satellite networks amid broader challenges in the region.
Ukraine's defense minister said on Wednesday afternoon that SpaceX was working to restore satellite speeds in the country after Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky warned of dire consequences following reported slowdowns in Starlink services. Mykhailo Fedorov announced SpaceX was reinstating speeds of up to 160 kilometers per hour in a social media post, thanking company founder...
