Order to restrict the work of Starshield (military version of Starlink) for Ukraine came from the White House, — Reuters

Order to limit the operation of Starshield satellite communications for the Ukrainian military came to the US Department of Defense from the White House.

Original: Наказ обмежити роботу Starshield (військової версії Starlink) для України надійшов із Білого дому, — Reuters

22 independent outlets · 115 articles translated from Ukrainian updated 16 October, 09:00

What happened

The EU is negotiating with Kyiv on access to the European system of secure satellite communication Govsatcom.

What outlets write

Ukrainska Pravda 14 October, 09:31
«“Our head of the BPS in the morning at the meeting reported that the speed of Starshield was limited by partners,” the source said»
Dzerkalo Tyzhnia (ZN.ua) 14 October, 23:18 and 1 more outlet
«Communication failures complicate drone missions, and Kyiv does not receive warnings about ballistic strikes»
24 Kanal 15 October, 08:38
«SpaceX, after the appeal of the General Staff and the Ministry of Defense of Ukraine, ensured the stable operation of Starlink at speeds of up to 160 kilometers per hour»
Operatyvnyi ZSU 15 October, 09:03
«2 Washington has nothing to do with restricting Starlink’s work in Ukraine, a senior U.S. official told Axios»
RBC-Ukraine 15 October, 09:55 and 1 more outlet
«The support group for Ukraine in the US Congress does not hide its outrage after reports of a possible halt in the exchange of intelligence with Kyiv, as well as restrictions on the work of Starlink»
Ukrinform 15 October, 11:53 and 1 more outlet
«The Ministry of Defense also assured that they continue to communicate with partners to find out all the causes and circumstances of yesterday's restrictions»