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“Russia-Ukraine war: Kyiv faces tough winter amid continued Starlink restrictions, depleting Patriot missile stocks”
“Ukraine’s air defences are under pressure as Starlink restrictions hamper drone interceptions and Patriot missile stocks reportedly run out. The setbacks come amid tensions between Zelenskyy and Trump, with Washington threatening to curb support”
Ukraine struggles with Starlink/Starshield restrictions and Patriot missile shortages.
Key points
- Zelenskyy says Starlink restrictions hinder Ukraine’s drone interception efforts.
- Kyiv has reportedly run out of Patriot interceptor missiles amid shortages.
- Zelenskyy cites technical issues as the cause of Starlink restrictions and seeks clarification.
- SpaceX Starshield is described as controlled by the US government with limits set by the US military.
- Russia intensified attacks on Ukraine’s energy sector during the same period.
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