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Starlink restrictions in Ukraine war linked to political situation, Zelensky aide says
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Elon Musk's system allows Kyiv to protect Ukrainian skies and effectively guide drones to Russian targets.
Elon Musk's system allows Kyiv to protect Ukrainian skies and effectively guide drones to Russian targets.
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