Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that European nations are actively working on developing a satellite internet alternative to Starlink. This initiative follows concerns raised regarding the potential for the United States to restrict Starlink’s operations, highlighting vulnerabilities in reliance on a single provider. Zelenskyy’s statement emphasizes the need for European independence in critical infrastructure, particularly in communications. The development aims to ensure reliable connectivity for Ukraine and other European countries, mitigating risks associated with external control. Further details regarding the project’s scope and timeline were not immediately available, but Zelenskyy expressed confidence in the success of the European effort. This move underscores a growing desire for technological sovereignty within Europe.