# Musk suggests US government is behind slowdown in Ukraine’s Starshield system

https://mins.news/en/video/100992

- euronews, 2026-10-15 07:28 UTC
- World
- Original: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-GjNhMF5a7o

> Elon Musk said any restrictions on Ukraine’s Starshield satellite system are controlled by the US government, not SpaceX. Ukraine’s former defence minister called for speed limits to be lifted to strengthen the country’s defence.

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