Communications of Ukraine
| Telephones - main lines in use: | 12.341 million (2006) |
| Telephones - mobile cellular: | 17.214 million (2005) |
| Telephone system: | general assessment: Ukraine's telecommunication development plan, running through 2005, emphasizes improving domestic trunk lines, international connections, and the mobile cellular system domestic: at independence in December 1991, Ukraine inherited a telephone system that was antiquated, inefficient, and in disrepair; more than 3.5 million applications for telephones could not be satisfied; telephone density is rising slowly and the domestic trunk system is being improved; the mobile cellular telephone system is expanding at a high rate international: country code - 380; 2 new domestic trunk lines are a part of the fiber-optic Trans-Asia-Europe (TAE) system and 3 Ukrainian links have been installed in the fiber-optic Trans-European Lines (TEL) project that connects 18 countries; additional international service is provided by the Italy-Turkey-Ukraine-Russia (ITUR) fiber-optic submarine cable and by earth stations in the Intelsat, Inmarsat, and Intersputnik satellite systems |
| Radio broadcast stations: | 524 (station types NA) (2006) |
| Radios: | 45.05 million (1997) |
| Television broadcast stations: | 647 (2006) |
| Televisions: | 18.05 million (1997) |
| Internet country code: | .ua |
| Internet hosts: | 229,110 (2006) |
| Internet Service Providers (ISPs): | 260 (2001) |
| Internet users: | 5.278 million (2005) |