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How many Ukrainian regions will have full satellite service coverage by Kyivstar and Starlink by December 31, 2025?
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All regions • 25%
More than half the regions • 25%
Less than half the regions • 25%
No regions • 25%
Official announcements from Kyivstar, telecommunications coverage maps
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Kyivstar Partners with Starlink for Satellite Cellular Service in Ukraine, SMS Initially via Satellite, Voice Calls and Internet Coming Next
Dec 30, 2024, 09:17 AM
Kyivstar PJSC, Ukraine's largest mobile operator, has signed a deal with Starlink, owned by Elon Musk, to implement satellite-powered cellular services in Ukraine. This initiative aims to enhance the resilience of the country's telecom infrastructure against ongoing Russian attacks. The agreement will initially enable SMS communication via satellite, with plans to introduce voice calls and internet services in the future. This move is part of a broader strategy to ensure connectivity for subscribers even if traditional ground networks are compromised.
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21-30 • 25%
10-20 • 25%
More than 30 • 25%
Less than 10 • 25%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Delayed by more than 12 months • 25%
Delayed by less than 6 months • 25%
On Time • 25%
Delayed by 6 to 12 months • 25%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
Enhanced military communication • 25%
Improved rural connectivity • 25%
Increased competition in telecom • 25%
Stable communication during outages • 25%
Increased internet accessibility • 25%
Enhanced military communications • 25%
Cost reduction in telecom services • 25%
Improved telecom resilience • 25%
Voice services • 33%
Data services • 33%
Both voice and data services • 34%
No • 50%
Yes • 50%
Technical issues • 25%
Funding challenges • 25%
Security concerns • 25%
Regulatory hurdles • 25%
More than 15 regions • 25%
11-15 regions • 25%
6-10 regions • 25%
1-5 regions • 25%