Ukraine has more Starlink users than there were globally in 2021: Official

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SpaceX’s satellite-based internet service Starlink saw a massive surge in users after the founder offered Ukrainians access to the service in response to Russia’s invasion.

Ukrainian officials announced that approximately 150,000 Ukrainians could access the internet daily using Starlink. Adding Ukraine to its user base offered a significant increase for Starlink, which reported having 140,000 daily users in November 2021.

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