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Musk says US government may be behind slowdown of Ukraine drone speeds

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Elon Musk suggested the US government may be behind speed restrictions on Ukraine's Starlink-connected drones, stating Starshield is controlled by the US military and any limits are decided by the President. Ukraine reported unexpected new speed limits disrupting missions, with an adviser to President Zelensky calling the timing related to recent Kyiv-Washington strains, though the US government has not commented.
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Ukraine says Starlink access has improved but it is still facing speed limits which are disrupting its battlefield "missions".

Musk says US government may be behind slowdown of Ukraine drone speeds
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