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To deploy the Iris2 project, the EU will need to launch a total of 290 satellites

Video. Govsatcom, Eutelsat, Iris2: European alternatives to Starlink

Updated: 22/04/2025 - 11:08 GMT+2

The threat to cut off Kyiv's access to the Starlink satellite network could have far-reaching consequences for the war. To avoid this, Ukrainian authorities are seeking alternatives from the EU.

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