Almost 1.25 billion rubles to be allocated for Russian equipment for 5G Advanced and 6G
The funds are included in the draft budget for 2027-2029
5G
80% of Russians will not have 5G until 2030
The network is already operating in 16 cities and is available to 10 million subscribers
Telecom operators admit that the first 5G will not provide a speed increase
Subscribers will see the icon, but will not feel the difference
MTS enabled the 5G icon on iPhones in St. Petersburg, but the connection itself remains 4G
There is no real fifth-generation connection on Apple devices in Russia - Apple has not approved the configuration
FAS Initiates Case Against MegaFon Over 5G Ad That Was Actually 4G
According to the operator, "5G mode" increases internet speed by up to 60%
5G to be launched in cities with over a million inhabitants no later than December 31, 2027, stated the Ministry of Digital Development
Operators will receive new frequencies and will be able to use existing LTE infrastructure
In 2024, Russia will start producing its new 4G and 5G base stations
The preliminary cost of one such station is estimated at 1.5-2 million rubles
Chernyshenko announced the average speed of mobile Internet in Russia by 2030
Territories where 60% of Russia's population lives will be covered by 5G networks by 2030
The first domestic 5G base station created in Russia. By the end of 2023, 100 will be released
The peak data transfer rate using this station reaches 1.4 Gbps