Record number of new mobile communication
Over the past six months, more than 2,295 new mobile base stations have been installed in more than 300 locations across Ukraine to
In data collected between July 2022 and June 2024, China was reported to have had around 3.5 million 5G base stations installed across the country, with Chinese mobile operators investing heavily in 5G infrastructure. By comparison, the European Union had around 460,000 thousand base stations, while the United States had approximately 175,000.
In particular, Huawei Ukraine will conduct tests of International Mobile Telecommunications (IMT) radio technology with the 5G base standard in Kropyvnytskyi and Ivano-Frankivsk. During the tests, the company plans to use Huawei-branded DBS5900 model test base stations with RRU5818 model remote radio units.
As 5G is not yet available for general use in Ukraine, no particular actions have been taken to ensure access. Prior to the introduction of martial law, several 5G testing points (labs) had been launched in 2021 in cooperation with telecom companies.
While many operators across Europe have focused on launching 5G networks, the same can't be said for Ukraine. Speaking to DCD, Stanislav Prybytko, director general of the directorate for mobile broadband for Ukraine's Ministry of Digital Transformation, explains that the war with Russia has stalled the country's 5G goals.
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