The order to limit the Starshield system for Ukraine came from inside the White House. This was reported by Qazaqyia.kz citing Reuters.
In an exclusive report citing sources, Reuters notes that the decision to limit Starshield for Ukraine was made inside the White House. This information has not been officially confirmed, but sources confirm that the order came from the White House.
Starshield is a military satellite system by SpaceX. The issue of limiting it for Ukraine has been discussed before. However, information about where exactly the order came from had not been published previously.
According to Reuters, this decision was made as a result of negotiations and consultations inside the White House. Sources did not name specific reasons for this order.
The White House and SpaceX have not given official comments on this information. The Ukrainian side has also not made official statements on this issue.
The Starshield system may be used by Ukraine for military communications and intelligence. It is assumed that the decision to limit it could affect Ukraine's defense capabilities. However, there is no information about specific consequences.
Reuters stated that it will continue to investigate this topic and will report new data as it becomes available.