Are there a 5G base station in Russia?

And according to Russian working solutions, there are only prototypes and trial versions of base stations such as LTE-Advanced, they noted. Instances for 5G networks that were created by Rostec did not appeal to operators.

Does Russia have a 5G network?

Prior to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, foreign vendors previously helped with limited 5G test zones in the country. In January of this year, Russian telecom operators entered into forward contracts with domestic manufacturers for the supply of base stations, including a plan for the supply of equipment for 5G networks for over $1.32 billion.

Who created the first base stations in Russia for 5G networks?

On September 18, 2020, it became known about the creation of the first base stations in Russia for 5G networks. The development is carried out by the leading research center (FACE) "Global Wireless Communication Systems" on the basis of the company " GlobalInformService." Read more here.

Will Russia create a single infrastructure operator for the 5G network?

On November 20, 2018, it became known about the creation in Russia of a single infrastructure operator for the development of the 5G network. The joint project of Rostelecom, MegaFon and Rostec should reduce the cost of deploying the fifth generation network, but there is a risk of limiting competition. Read more here.

What is Russia's 5G roadmap?

At the end of December 2022, it became known about the roadmap "Modern and promising mobile networks," which is also devoted to plans for the development of 5G technology in Russia.

Should virtualization technologies be used for 5G networks in Russia?

On June 19, 2019, it became known that during the construction of fifth generation cellular networks (5G) in Russia, it is advisable to actively use virtualization technologies . This follows from the draft Concept for the construction of 5G networks prepared by the state-owned enterprise " Research Institute of Radio" (NIIR).