Russia tries to jam Musk’s Starlink systems to counter Ukrainian drones

Russian forces are trying to counter Ukrainian “mid-strike” drone attacks by camouflaging cargoes and installing powerful jamming systems to disrupt Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite internet system, Ukrainian drone commanders and pilots told Reuters.

Kyiv’s development of “mid-strike” drones that can hit targets dozens of kilometres behind front lines ‌accurately and cheaply, and are often flown via Starlink, has transformed the war in Ukraine.

In a concerted mid-strike campaign this year, Ukraine has attacked supply lines, fuel storage ‌facilities, air-defence installations and command centres, disrupting Russian forces’ logistics and causing fuel shortages in Russian-occupied Crimea.

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