News
Mobile communications in Ukraine – are operators ready for blackouts – UNIAN
The expert also advised what Ukrainians should do to always stay in touch.
Back in the summer of 2024, the State Service for Special Communications and Information Protection obliged to equip communication stations with batteries that can provide autonomous operation for up to 10 hours. However, the full availability of networks remains a challenge for Ukrainian operators due to regular enemy attacks on the power grid.
Communications expert Alexander Glushchenko spoke about this in a commentary to Suspilne Odessa.
According to him, the main difficulties for mobile operators are the high costs of equipment, the need to obtain permits and maintain stations.
“In Ukraine, mobile communication networks were not designed based on…