#Mobile Internet

On the night of October 30, Kaliningrad and several settlements in the region lost power and experienced mobile internet disruptions. The region has been operating on an isolated energy system since 2025.

The Ministry of Digital Transformation is studying the possibility of adding mobile internet to national roaming, but only calls and SMS are currently available. The system cannot save the day if all operators shut down simultaneously.

Opera Software has added a free eSIM with 3 GB of data for travelers into its Android browser, simplifying connectivity abroad.

The Russian Ministry of Digital Development targets a fivefold increase in mobile internet speed to 125 Mbps by 2035 through investments of 1-1.2 trillion rubles and 5G deployment.

After a Russian strike on September 23 on three Kyiv data centers, about 100,000 households lost internet. Adaptis CEO Nikolai Kalinichenko, in a comment to RBC-Ukraine, named working backup options: mobile internet, GPON, and satellite communication.

Kyivstar has become the first Ukrainian operator to fully complete mass 3G operation. The freed-up frequency resources have been redirected to strengthening 4G, where the average speed is already approaching 100 Mbit/s.

5G testing has begun in Kyiv: officials have assured that tariffs will not rise automatically. Find out what real advantages the new network will bring and how the quality of communication will change for ordinary users. 📶🇺🇦

Strict schedules for mobile communications and water supply have been introduced in Dzhankoy due to attacks and energy shortages. The network operates for only 8 hours a day, and water is supplied for 6 hours. City residents are left in digital isolation and face panic buying of resources. 📵💧⚡