Zelensky says Starshield speed limits hinder drone intercepts
- Newsrooms
- 7
- Last 3 hours
- 1 report
- Momentum
- Slowing
5 in the 3 before
Cooling
Reports per hour, last 24 hours
How the coverage splits
Where it’s heading
Probably peaked. Likely 6 to 7 newsrooms by 8:04am AEDT. Calls like this were right 93% of the time. How we knowAgainst the past week
More newsrooms than 93% of the past week’s 4118 stories, and number 114 of 1860 in News.
1President Volodymyr Zelensky said systematic speed restrictions on Starshield have disrupted service across Ukraine’s front lines, making it harder for Ukrainian forces to intercept Russian jet-powered drones and contributing to strikes. Ukraine is seeking an explanation from the United States; the
In Independent Journal Review’s words.2
Background: Volodymyr Zelenskyy
Volodymyr Oleksandrovych Zelenskyy is a Ukrainian politician and former entertainer who has served as the sixth president of Ukraine since 2019. He took office five years after the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war with Russia's annexation of Crimea and invasion of the Donbas, and has continued to serve during the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine, which has been ongoing since February 2022.3
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Starshield speed again limited, Zelensky says
You’re here7 newsrooms. Linked by Zelensky, Ukraine, restrictions, hamper, russia, drones
The story so far
7 newsroomsCooling- Reports
- 7
- Newsrooms and sources
- 7
- Last 3 hours
- 1
Cooling: well below its busiest stretch (1 in the last three hours, 5 in the three before).
First with it: Independent Journal Review, 44 min before anyone else.
Reported by 7 newsrooms.
The numbers behind it
How it spread, where it’s heading and where the coverage is from
Where the coverage is from
How it spread
- Newsrooms
- 7
- Over
- 5.7 hr
- To three newsrooms
- 46 min
Newsrooms on it each counted once
| Time | Newsroom | Total |
|---|---|---|
| 8:22pm AEDT | Independent Journal Review | 1 |
| 9:06pm AEDT | France 24 | 2 |
| 9:08pm AEDT | Newsweek | 3 |
| 9:14pm AEDT | The Straits Times | 4 |
| 9:47pm AEDT | The Kyiv Independent | 5 |
| 10:19pm AEDT | Kyiv Post | 6 |
| 2:04am AEDT | The Hill | 7 |


