Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky announced that the conflict over the use of Starlink by the Ukrainian military has finally been resolved, and Starlink is operating as before. However, after this, the owner of Starlink, Elon Musk, accused the Ukrainian Armed Forces of violating the terms of use of this system. Ukrainian authorities deny this. How much did last week's Starlink outages affect the situation on the front line? Has it become clear who is behind the restrictions on Starlink operation for the Ukrainian Armed Forces? And could such problems arise again? Military observer of the BBC Russian Service Pavel Aksenov answers these and other questions.
Who turned off Starlink to Ukraine and why?
And how did this affect the situation on the fronts?
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