Ukraine’s Telecom Revolution: 2025 Market Outlook and Strategic Insights
A missile strike hit Kyiv TV Tower in March 2022, knocking major broadcasts off air and causing outages with about 500 mobile base stations offline. By October 2022, operators restored over 1,200 base stations in liberated areas. In October 2024, a Xavier Niel–led consortium acquired and merged Lifecell with Datagroup-Volia for $600 million. Ukraine’s 2023 spectrum auctions raised ₴2.9 billion for mobile broadband expansion.