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Ukraine Says Starlink Speeds Restored as Musk Accuses Kyiv of Violations

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said satellite connectivity speeds have normalized, while Elon Musk accused Kyiv of violations.


Volodymyr Zelensky at his presidential inauguration, 2019
Volodymyr Zelensky at his presidential inauguration, 2019 · Photo: President.gov.ua · CC BY 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Access speeds to the Starlink and Starshield satellite networks have been restored to their regular levels following more than a week of frontline disruptions, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said, as reported by the South China Morning Post. According to Zelensky, normalized connectivity improves frontline logistics and defenses against Russian jet-powered Shahed drones.

Concurrently, SpaceX owner Elon Musk accused Kyiv of committing violations, news agency Reuters reported. Further details regarding the nature of the alleged violations or any official response have not yet been released.

Sources: Reuters, South China Morning Post

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