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Zelenskyy calls Starlink limits a ‘planned operation’

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Starlink speed restrictions apply only in Ukraine and called them a “planned operation.” He said the limits are hampering efforts to intercept Russian attacks, including drones. A test showed the restrictions were not in place in other European countries, he said.
WHO: Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy
WHAT: Zelenskyy said Starlink speed restrictions in Ukraine were a “planned operation” and were hampering efforts to intercept Russian attacks.
WHEN: Reported Oct 17, 2026 at 8:53 AM ET
WHERE: Ukraine
WHY: Zelenskyy said the restrictions were hampering Ukraine's efforts to intercept Russian attacks; no reason for imposing them was given.

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