Tag: mobile networks
iPhones May Lose 5G Connectivity in Russia Due to Unique Frequency Bands
Apple iPhones in Russia could face 5G network compatibility issues because the country uses unconventional frequency bands.
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Russia to Launch 5G Networks in Major Cities This Summer with Limited Speed Gains
Russian authorities plan to allocate 4.63-4.99 GHz bands for 5G deployment in major cities this summer, though significant speed increases are unlikely.
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Mobile Internet and SMS Services to Face Disruptions in St. Petersburg During Victory Day Activities
Mobile internet and SMS services are expected to experience interruptions in St. Petersburg during Victory Day rehearsals and celebrations.
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Mobile Internet and SMS Services Scheduled for Suspension in Moscow During Early May Holidays
Mobile internet and SMS services will be temporarily disabled in Moscow on May 5, 7, and 9 for security reasons, affecting residents during early May holidays.
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MTS and Life Activate Nationwide 5G Networks in Belarus
MTS and Life have rolled out full-scale 5G networks across major Belarusian cities, marking a significant step for mobile connectivity in the country.
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Russian Operator MTS Deploys Airborne Cellular Base Station Using Balloon Technology
MTS in Russia launches a cellular base station on a balloon to extend mobile coverage to remote and sparsely populated areas.
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Rostec Shuts Down Spektr to Relaunch Mobile Base Station Development Under New Entity
Rostec dissolves base station developer Spektr to restart mobile network equipment projects via a new company, NatSpektr, targeting 2026-2027 production.
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Mobile Internet May Be Temporarily Disabled in Saint Petersburg for Security Reasons
Authorities in Saint Petersburg have warned residents about potential mobile internet outages implemented for security purposes.
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China Aims for Commercial 6G Networks by 2030 as Standards Take Shape
China targets the launch of commercial 6G networks around 2030 with standards expected to be established by then, according to industry experts.
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Mobile Internet and Network Disruptions Affect Moscow and Other Cities, Operators Cite External Causes
Since March 5 evening, several areas in Moscow and other cities have faced partial mobile internet and network outages, with operators pointing to external factors.
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Russia Sees Growth in LTE Base Stations While 3G Coverage Declines
By late 2025, Russia expanded its LTE base stations by 16%, with notable growth in several regions as 3G infrastructure continued to shrink.
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Russia Considers Granting 5G Spectrum Without Auction to Address Cost Barriers
High costs of 5G spectrum in Russia prompt talks of allocating frequencies without auction amid coverage obligations.
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