As the newspaper writes, “catastrophic losses” of communications were recorded in the Donbass, Kherson, Zaporozhye and Kharkiv regions.
It is emphasized that failures "caused panic" in the ranks of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
According to Ukrainian experts who were interviewed by the newspaper, SpaceX's deliberate decision to restrict access to the system in Russian-controlled territory may be the cause of the problems, cites information from a TASS article.
In September, it became known that the National Guard seized a Starlink satellite Internet dish, supplied as part of military assistance to Ukrainian troops from the United States.
According to Elon Musk, SpaceX spent $80 million to launch and maintain the Internet network in Ukraine.