Intergovernmental forum for Europe’s political and strategic future
SpaceX has limited speeds on Starshield and Starlink terminals inside Ukraine, degrading drone operations and air-defence warnings. Publishers report Elon Musk discussed the cap with senior US officials and President Donald Trump; US officials, SpaceX and Kyiv have given competing accounts about whether the White House ordered the slowdown. Kyiv has said full service has not yet been restored.
The EU and Canada have signalled a closer partnership in defense, tech and resources, with talk of an “associate member” status. Brussels argues the move would deepen strategic cohesion; critics warn there is no treaty basis for such a status and that the idea risks creating confusion about EU membership.