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[–] Tar_alcaran@sh.itjust.works 11 points 4 days ago

It's not really that Starlink is the ultimate secret weapon, it's that Russia is completely incapable of making (enough of) their own encrypted radios. They're using anything they can get their hands on: cellphones, shitty 40 euro Baofeng radios off of alibaba, anything commercially available.