The Federal Antimonopoly Service has approved the conclusion of an agreement between large Russian cellular operators on the construction of 5G networks. Megafon, Vimpelcom, Bashinformsvyaz and Rostelecom are planning to participate in the project.
“The FAS considered the petition of Rostelecom, Bashinformsvyaz, Vimpelcom and Megafon to give preliminary consent to the conclusion of an agreement by mobile radiotelephone (cellular) operators on joint activities on the territory of the Russian Federation to build 5G networks,” the message says. departments.
The operators’ agreement contains, in particular, the condition of equal access to frequencies for all participants in the mobile communications market.