Ukrainian officials claim that Russian forces are using Starlink internet service

Ukraine claims Russian forces using Starlink internet service. Ukraine’s Defence Intelligence claims it has confirmed the use of Starlink satellite communications by Russian forces in occupied areas. Defence Intelligence claims it has confirmed the use of the service by Russian forces in occupied parts of Ukraine.

Russian forces have confiscated some Starlink terminals donated to Ukraine and are now using them for their own communications. Russian forces are using them to communicate with their own people, officials say. The terminals were donated to the country by Elon Musk and SpaceX founder and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk.