# When Starshield Cut Out, Ukrainian Drones Fell From the Skies

- Source: NYT World
- Published: 2026-10-21T17:11:31+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.nytimes.com/2026/10/21/world/europe/starshield-starlink-ukraine.html
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/when-starshield-cut-out-ukrainian-drones-fell-from-the-skies-183c1c/

Ukraine says it still doesn’t know why the military satellite internet service, a sister to Starlink, was abruptly throttled, leaving troops vulnerable to Russian attacks.

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