Equipping the Shahed-136 drones with SpaceX’s Starlink could give a massive boost to Russia's war efforts against Ukraine.

Russian forces launched 32 Shahed loitering munitions, an Iskander ballistic missile and two Kh-22 cruise missiles on Ukraine on the night of 26-27. Ukrainian air defence units have shot down 24 of the Shaheds.

Ukrainian fighters shot down the Shahed-136 of the aggressor country of russia during an attack on the night of5. Starlink satellite communication

More reports have emerged claiming that Russian forces are somehow using Starlink despite sanctions against Russia using the US-based system.

Russian forces launched 78 Shahed UAVs and 6 missiles on Ukraine on the night of 25-26024. Ukrainian air defence units have destroyed 66 of these UAVs and 4 of the missiles. Source: Ukraine's Air Force Details: The Russians attacked Sumy Oblast with two missiles of an unspecified type from Belgorod Oblast and targeted Odesa Oblast with four Kh-59/69 air-to-surface missiles from the Black Sea.

Ukrainian Air Defense Forces shot down 24 Russian Shahed-type drones overnight, September 27. According to Ukrinform, Ukraine’s Air Force reported this on Telegram.

Russia has equipped the Shahed kamikaze drones with Starlink satellite communication. This will allow the enemy to use the drones for reconnaissance as well, according to Defense Express and Andrii Kovalensky,

Defense Express has reported that Russia has begun installing SpaceX's Starlink satellite communications on Shahed-136 attack drones. Source: Defense Express Details: Starlink equipment was spotted on one of the drones that Ukraine's defence forces downed during a Russian attack on the night of 24-25.