Rakuten Symphony and Kyivstar test Open RAN near Kyiv

TL;DR: Rakuten Symphony and Kyivstar are running Open RAN field trials around Kyiv, Ukraine, according to telecoms.com.

Rakuten Symphony and Ukrainian mobile operator Kyivstar are conducting Open RAN field trials around Kyiv, Ukraine. Telecoms.com reported the trial in an item published under the headline “Rakuten and Kyivstar field test Open RAN in Ukraine.”

The companies named in the report are Rakuten Symphony and Kyivstar. The location named in the report is the area around Kyiv in Ukraine.

Open RAN refers to an open radio access network approach that uses interoperable interfaces between network components. The source description states that the companies are teaming up for field trials, but it does not provide technical specifications, deployment scale, timelines, or commercial launch details.

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  • Which companies are involved in the Open RAN field trial near Kyiv?
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