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Ukraine's Fire Point says weapons work without Starlink

Original: Ukrainian arms manufacturer Fire Point has overcome Starlink restrictions

Ukrainian arms manufacturer Fire Point says its systems can complete missions without relying on Starlink, overcoming restrictions on the satellite internet service. The claim, reported by Reuters, suggests Ukrainian weapons can operate independently of SpaceX's network, a significant issue given past battlefield dependence on Starlink connectivity and occasional service limits.

Why now: Ukraine's battlefield reliance on Starlink makes claims of independence from Elon Musk's SpaceX network highly newsworthy

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