# Starshield speeds restored to more than 400 km/h, Ukraine’s Defense Ministry says

https://mins.news/en/item/113787

- The Kyiv Independent, 2026-10-24 07:57 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://kyivindependent.com/starshield-operations-restored-above-400-km-h-ukraines-defense-ministry-says/

> Ukraine’s Defense Ministry said Starshield was operating above 400 km/h on the morning of Oct. 24, with a stable connection, after speeds had previously been capped at 161 km/h. The ministry said the system’s performance matters for the front, drone operations, logistics and communications.

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