Arsonists Target Starlink Ground Antennas in Sofia; PM Cites Sabotage
Published 2 d ago12 sourcesEvidence: Reported
Two masked intruders breached a communications facility near Sofia and set fire to 11 of 17 Starlink antennas, disrupting satellite communications. The attack is unclaimed and motive unclear, but it targets critical infrastructure and may signal sabotage or protest. This is a notable incident given Starlink's role in military and civilian connectivity.
Bulgarian Prime Minister Radev confirmed arson attacks on Starlink ground antennas in Sofia, with two masked individuals reportedly torching 11 of 17 antennas at a communications facility. While the act is unclaimed, opposition figures attribute it to Russian sabotage, marking a direct physical attack on critical satellite infrastructure within a NATO member state. The full extent of operational impact and perpetrator identification remain under investigation.
Published 2 d ago12 sourcesEvidence: Reported
Published 9 h ago5 sourcesEvidence: Reported
Published 2 d ago5 sourcesEvidence: Reported
Published 14 h ago4 sourcesEvidence: Reported
Published 2 d ago3 sourcesEvidence: Reported
Published 9 h ago5 sourcesEvidence: Reported
Published 2 d ago8 sourcesEvidence: Reported
Published 1 d ago10 sourcesEvidence: Unknown