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TekJansen69 t1_j9d2exi wrote

Reply to comment by Washout22 in Starlink’s “Global Roaming” promises worldwide access for $200 a month by ethereal3xp

It's happened on Twitter.

And he's banned Ukraine from using starlink for their drones.

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Thor1872 t1_j9f1qgp wrote

Mykhailo Fedorov, the Minister of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, has commented on the information that the SpaceX company has allegedly limited the Starlink Internet access for Ukraine, which it uses to control drones. The minister stated that as of now there are no problems with the Starlink terminals in Ukraine.

https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/02/9/7388696/

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Frowdo t1_j9gvriy wrote

As of now, not we've never had issues.

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Washout22 t1_j9d3rcm wrote

What was banned on Twitter?

Spacex banned use of offensive weapons using starlink. Not defensive.

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TekJansen69 t1_j9d8uwr wrote

If it's operating inside your own country, it's defensive.

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Washout22 t1_j9daphp wrote

Which means they can use traditional line of sight communication.

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tmtyl_101 t1_j9eqal3 wrote

Sure. Because its not as if Russia is systematically targeting civilian and military infrastructure or anything.

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Washout22 t1_j9g8kul wrote

Where the drones work without starlink...

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