Russia· KazanRussia plans mobile and internet service reforms
The Russian Ministry of Digital Development plans to introduce legislation to reform the telecom industry, aiming for 1 Gbit/s internet speed for all households and stricter regulations for providers.
Background
Russia has been working to develop its domestic digital infrastructure and increase internet access across the country. These efforts are part of a broader national strategy to enhance digital services and reduce reliance on foreign technology, amidst ongoing geopolitical tensions.
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Planned Mobile and Internet Service Reforms in Russia
First report 5h agoLast update 4h agoMobile communication prices in Russia are expected to rise, with the Ministry of Digital Development using utility tariff increases as a benchmark for evaluating telecom price hikes.
The Ministry of Digital Development is preparing a bill to mandate 1 Gbit/s internet for all households within 10 years, while also increasing license costs and restricting individual entrepreneurs in telecom.
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