Ukraine eyeing new SpaceX Starshield deal by mid-2027, still no answers about October problems

Breaking Defense5 November 2026, 18:02 UTCUkraine

“I hope that the contract will be signed,” Ukraine’s Chargé d’Affaires Denys Sienik said, even as Kyiv considers potential alternatives to SpaceX.

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