Finland urges Starlink deployment in Russia for Ukraine support

The Finnish President, Alexander Stubb, emphasized the importance of expanding the Starlink satellite internet service to include specific areas. The goal is to enable Ukrainian forces to target Russian ballistic missile launch platforms within Russian territory, especially in regions where these launch sites are located, whether inside Russia or in occupied Ukrainian territories. He explained that activating the service in these areas could help identify the locations of these platforms and target them, thus enhancing Ukraine's defensive capabilities and saving lives. He also pointed out that Ukraine faces a severe shortage of air defense systems, particularly with winter approaching and Russia intensifying its use of ballistic missiles. Kyiv relies on American Patriot systems, which are currently low on ammunition, threatening the country's air defense amid increasing Russian attacks targeting electricity and heating infrastructure.

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