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Head of Lithuanian regulator accuses ministry of spectrum hoarding
Mar 18, 2024
by Laura Sear

RRT chair Jūratė Šovienė says the government has reserved "much more spectrum than necessary," including in bands earmarked for commercial use. Read more...

Russia confirms 4.8—4.99 GHz as 5G band
Mar 05, 2024
by Jaroslaw Adamowski

The amended edition of Russia's frequency allocation table, recently approved by the country’s government, confirmed that 4.4—4.99 GHz spectrum will be used “for the development of communication networks based on promising technologies for mobile services”. Read more...

Russian government plans to strengthen control over mobile networks
Sep 04, 2023
by Jaroslaw Adamowski

The Russian Ministry of Digital Development, Communications and Mass Media has published a draft telecommunications strategy covering the years up to 2035. Read more...

Russian ministry may award 3.6 GHz spectrum to single 5G operator “with state participation”
Jul 17, 2023
by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Moscow intends to award the key 5G spectrum to a consortium of industry players, but also to keep its finger on the switch. Read more...

Russian firms want 4 GHz spectrum for troposcatter communication systems
Apr 26, 2023
by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Under pressure from Western sanctions, the Russian telecoms industry may use the 4 GHz band to revive a Soviet-era project.  Read more...

US report analyses impact of Russian activities on 5G
Apr 17, 2023
by Laura Sear

NATO cannot take advantage of 5G infrastructure that remains unbuilt because of regulatory conflicts with Russia, says a report commissioned by the US Under Secretary of Defense for Research and Engineering. Read more...

Russian broadcasters and MNOs dispute financial terms of 700 MHz use
Feb 20, 2023
by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Russia’s mobile network operators (MNOs) are attempting to acquire 700 MHz spectrum, but the country's state-run broadcaster wants significant compensation if it is to vacate the band. Read more...

Russian regulator releases 6 GHz band for Wi-Fi, fails to allocate spectrum for industrial LTE
Feb 01, 2023
by Jaroslaw Adamowski

The Russian State Commission on Radio Frequencies (SCRF) has allocated the 5.9—6.4 GHz band for Wi-Fi 6E use but is struggling to convince the country’s law enforcement and military officials to allow the use of 400 MHz for private LTE networks. Read more...

Russia’s government may be open to 5G at 700 MHz
Jan 11, 2023
by Jaroslaw Adamowski

Moscow appears to be considering the 700 MHz band for 5G despite its previous unwillingness to cooperate with its EU neighbours. Read more...

Bringing 4G to Russia’s countryside: pipe dreams or realistic plans?
Nov 02, 2022
by Jaroslaw Adamowski

The Kremlin wants to show the West its domestic industry can launch 4G in Russian villages and start producing base stations next year. Read more...