Zelensky says Starshield disruptions hamper Ukraine's air defence
Zelensky says Starshield disruptions and speed limits of 161 kph have hindered Ukrainian interceptors, with hits already occurring. Market news accounts relay the statements.
What we know
Zelensky said Ukrainian units recorded significant Starshield disruptions for several days. He said systemic speed limits of 161 kph are in effect, and that interceptors cannot reach sufficient speed to intercept targets in time. He added this helps Russia carry out more accurate strikes. Ukraine also says Russia damaged energy generation and substations overnight.
How the story developed
Zelensky says Starshield disruptions and speed limits of 161 kph have hindered Ukrainian interceptors, with hits already occurring. Market news accounts relay the statements.
Zelensky said Ukrainian units have recorded significant Starshield disruptions for several days along the front, helping Russian strikes.
Ukraine's president says Starshield disruptions and speed limits over Ukraine have lasted days, leaving interceptors unable to reach targets in time.
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