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Ukraine Says Restrictions on Starlink Speed Have Been Lifted

Ukraine said limits on the speed of its SpaceX Starlink terminal connections had been lifted in overnight testing, a move that may ease the latest tensions between Kyiv and Washington.

Sources (2)· Oct 24, 7:59 AM to Oct 24, 1:00 PM

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Bloomberg· Oct 24, 7:59 AMUkraine Says Restrictions on Starlink Speed Have Been Lifted
CNBC· Oct 24, 1:00 PMUkraine says Starlink and Starshield high speed restrictions have been lifted

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