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Zelensky says Musk-owned satellite system still restricted in Ukraine

Axios·October 17, 2026·1 min read
Zelensky says Musk-owned satellite system still restricted in Ukraine

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said Ukraine's use of the Elon Musk-owned SpaceX satellite system remains partially restricted, despite earlier signs it had been fully restored. The limits prevent Ukrainian military drones from intercepting Russian attack drones and from sending supplies to front-line soldiers. Ukrainian officials are scrambling to determine if the restrictions stem from a political decision by the Trump administration or Musk, with each side blaming the other.

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