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Starlink internet disruptions reported on the frontlines

Starlink internet disruptions reported on the frontlines Photo: Starlink faces problems again (Getty Images)

Starlink, a satellite internet service, has once again experienced a disruption. Connectivity issues are being reported all along the front line, report the monitoring service Downdetector, and the Commander of the UAV Forces of the Armed Forces of Ukraine, Robert Brovdi, callsign Madyar.

"Starlink is down again along the entire front line. 07:28 Kyiv time," Madyar said.

According to Downdetector, outages began around 07:00 Kyiv time.

Starlink disruptions reported along the front line

На фронті зафіксовані перебої в роботі супутникового інтернету Starlink

Photo: Starlink outage (downdetector.com)

На фронті зафіксовані перебої в роботі супутникового інтернету Starlink

Photo: outage map showing Starlink reports (downdetector.com)

Update

Madyar reported that as of 08:02, the connection was gradually being restored. According to him, a global SpaceX outage had repeated.

Previous Starlink outages

On August 18, a large-scale Starlink disruption was also recorded. At that time, the connection problems were mostly observed in the United States, but Ukraine's Defense Forces were also affected.

In addition, Ukraine is among the first countries in the world to launch the Starlink Direct to Cell technology under the national operator Kyivstar.