
Ukraine Says Starlink Curbs Persist, Raising Risks for European Security
Kyiv says Starshield speed limits remain despite Trump’s restoration claim, highlighting Europe’s reliance on US technology and risks to Ukraine’s defence.

Kyiv says Starshield speed limits remain despite Trump’s restoration claim, highlighting Europe’s reliance on US technology and risks to Ukraine’s defence.

US, Ukrainian and Russian teams may meet in Abu Dhabi or Switzerland in November, with Britain and the EU watching the security and market implications.

Washington will remove 50% duties from selected Canadian goods while taxing new categories, reshaping risks for UK and EU exporters and investors.

Trump said SpaceX restored Starlink access in Ukraine, intensifying UK and EU scrutiny of reliance on private US defence infrastructure.

Putin supported renewed US-mediated talks with Kyiv but rejected a front-line freeze, leaving European businesses facing prolonged geopolitical uncertainty.

A 150,000-strong Belgrade protest has intensified political uncertainty before Serbia’s election, with the Student List polling ahead of Vučić’s governing party.

Six people were injured as Russian ballistic missiles struck Kyiv, damaging homes, transport infrastructure and a medical facility.

A Russian ballistic missile strike on Kyiv killed a 21-year-old woman, injured three people and damaged buildings and metro infrastructure.

Four Canadian soldiers were killed and dozens injured after a fast-moving wildfire swept through an exercise at CFB Wainwright in Alberta.

Trump has postponed sweeping Russia sanctions, leaving UK and EU businesses watching the potential effects on energy costs, trade and sterling.

A reported US plan to restore Russian gas flows as part of a Ukraine peace deal challenges EU policy and could influence UK energy costs, sterling and London stocks.

Russian strikes killed two people and hit Ukrainian power and automotive infrastructure, renewing concern over risks to European industry and supply chains.