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"We’ve had more than 10 percent of our sites completely or partially destroyed,” explains Sasha Ananyev, head of the network operation department at Vodafone Ukraine. That’s roughly 1,400 base stations, and does not include base stations located in Donetsk and Luhansk, areas that have been occupied by Russia since 2014.
Kyivstar is the largest mobile phone company in Ukraine with approximately 26 million customers, which is equivalent to about two-thirds of the country's population before the invasion.
His view was shared by another Ukrainian telecoms provider, Lifecell, which also reported around 10 percent of its base stations being destroyed at its peak, at around 900 sites.
Ukraine's phone operators have mobilized more than usual to help people stay in touch by revving up generators to power mobile towers after Russian strikes took out the electricity they usually run on. With Ukraine racing to keep communications lines open in wartime, this is a crucial measure to keep phone services functioning.
The three biggest Ukrainian mobile operators (Lifecell, Vodafone, and Kyivstar) launched national roaming in Ukraine. It means that subscribers can switch to the network of the other operators if it is not possible to use the signal of their mobile operator.” Even now, the national roaming initiative is still in place.
Since Russia's unprovoked invasion of Ukraine began in February 2022, CSIS (Center for Strategic and International Studies) estimates that Ukraine's ICT infrastructure has been hit by more than $2 billion worth of damage.
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