Margarita Stancati
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No one really thought of UTELSAT as a real alternative to Starlink in Ukraine until earlier this year. And geopolitics has everything to do with it. So we've seen this deterioration in the transatlantic alliance under President Trump, and that has convinced European leaders that they need to take quick action to end their dependence on America for their defense.
And one of the first vulnerabilities they're moving to address is this big reliance on America's dominance in space. And we can literally pinpoint the moments that Eutelsat suddenly became the focus of attention and became one of the most important companies in Europe, really. And it's when this relationship, this transatlantic relationship, started deteriorating. So when Vice President J.D.
And one of the first vulnerabilities they're moving to address is this big reliance on America's dominance in space. And we can literally pinpoint the moments that Eutelsat suddenly became the focus of attention and became one of the most important companies in Europe, really. And it's when this relationship, this transatlantic relationship, started deteriorating. So when Vice President J.D.
Vance delivered this kind of fiery speech at the Munich Security Conference, that is when Eutelsat's CEO Eva Bernanke first started receiving inquiries from European officials asking if Eutelsat was ready to step into Ukraine.
Vance delivered this kind of fiery speech at the Munich Security Conference, that is when Eutelsat's CEO Eva Bernanke first started receiving inquiries from European officials asking if Eutelsat was ready to step into Ukraine.