Kyivstar Group Ltd. reported that 5 million Kyivstar customers have connected to its network via Starlink Mobile satellites since nationwide service was enabled on November 24, 2025. The company said more than 7 million SMS messages have been transmitted through the satellite network, including 376,000 messages sent and received in frontline areas in southeast and east Ukraine over the past 30 days. Kyivstar also reported testing satellite connectivity for businesses and public services, including agriculture, geodetic work, humanitarian demining, cooperation with the National Police of Ukraine, and validation of 4G-enabled POS terminals via satellite with Mastercard and partners; it plans to launch light data during 2026 and prioritize stable operation of emergency and government services when terrestrial networks are unavailable.
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