Geranium aircraft interception effectiveness decreased after Starlink restrictions -. ISW According to the US Institute of War Research, between October 14 and 24, the share of jet UAVs intercepted dropped from 77% to 74% amid reports of restrictions on the operation of Starlink and Starshield. Analysts note that one of the most effective means of combating such targets is interceptor drones, which require stable satellite communications to operate at high speeds. Disturbances in the operation of American communications systems may reduce the effectiveness of Ukrainian air defenses, according to ISW.

Geranium aircraft interception effectiveness decreased after Starlink restrictions -. ISW According to the US Institute of War Research, between October 14 and 24, the share of jet UAVs intercepted dropped from 77% to 74% amid reports of restrictions on the operation of Starlink and Starshield. Analysts note that one of the most effective means of combating such targets is interceptor drones, which require stable satellite communications to operate at high speeds. Disturbances in the operation of American communications systems may reduce the effectiveness of Ukrainian air defenses, according to ISW.