
Ukraine Says SpaceX Starshield Speed Limits Remain Despite Trump Claim
Kyiv says Starshield speed caps remain, raising questions about SpaceX governance, US oversight and the reliability of privately controlled wartime infrastructure.

Kyiv says Starshield speed caps remain, raising questions about SpaceX governance, US oversight and the reliability of privately controlled wartime infrastructure.

Trump said SpaceX restored full Starlink access in Ukraine but declined to identify who pressed for the reversal of restrictions affecting military operations.

The UK government plans to increase its defense budget by £18 billion amid political challenges, impacting defense firms and strategic corporate decision-making.

Ryanair will close its Berlin base in 2026, cutting flights by 50% due to rising German aviation taxes and airport fees, shifting operations to lower-cost EU airports.

The US extends its suspension of sanctions on Russian oil sales until May 16, balancing geopolitical pressure with global energy market stability amid rising Russian revenues.