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White House ordered limits on Starshield use in Ukraine, sources say
Original: Order to limit Starshield for Ukraine came from inside White House, sources say
Reuters reports, citing unnamed sources, that the order restricting SpaceX's Starshield satellite service for Ukrainian use came from within the White House. The report sheds light on decision-making around US military space support to Kyiv. SpaceX's Starshield is the company's defence-focused counterpart to Starlink, and any limits on its use in Ukraine touch on sensitive questions about Western oversight of battlefield capabilities.
Why now: The reported White House role in restricting US military satellite support for Ukraine is politically sensitive and touches on ongoing debate over Western backing for Kyiv.
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