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Do Russians really have Starlink: Defense Intelligence reveals

Do Russians really have Starlink: Defense Intelligence reveals Defense Intelligence of Ukraine representative Andriy Yusov (photo: Vitalii Nosach, RBC-Ukraine)

The Defense Intelligence of Ukraine has confirmed the use of Starlink by Russians in the frontline areas of Ukraine, states its representative Andriy Yusov.

"Yes, there are cases of Russian occupants using these devices. This is starting to become systemic," Yusov said.

Russia uses Starlink

According to the American media outlet Defense One, Russia is using SpaceX Starlink satellite devices in Ukraine.

According to one of the anonymous sources of the media, Ukrainian troops first detected Russia's use of satellite communications on the front line several months ago.

The second source, in turn, confirmed the use of Starlink and added that its use seems to be increasing.