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Ukraine signs letter of intent with Nokia, ICEYE satellite plans

By Drooid · Oct 23, 2026, 3:03 PM UTC · How we work

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Ukraine's Ministry of Defence signed a letter of intent with Nokia and ICEYE to explore satellite communications.
The agreement was announced on 22 October during Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s visit to Kyiv.
Nokia’s Mikko Hautala said satellite networks protect connectivity when networks are disrupted.
ICEYE CEO Rafal Modrzewski noted firm has supported Ukraine since 2022 and will continue.
The letter of intent does not disclose funding, satellite numbers, or deployment timetable.

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Ukraine's Ministry of Defence signed a letter of intent with Nokia and ICEYE to explore satellite communications.
The agreement was announced on 22 October during Prime Minister Petteri Orpo’s visit to Kyiv.
Nokia’s Mikko Hautala said satellite networks protect connectivity when networks are disrupted.
ICEYE CEO Rafal Modrzewski noted firm has supported Ukraine since 2022 and will continue.
The letter of intent does not disclose funding, satellite numbers, or deployment timetable.