Is there anything on shortwave anymore?
“As a result, some have closed down their shortwave services altogether. Others have created satellite services and/or partner with local stations in key targets, and most now stream their programming on the Internet.”
What radio frequencies do the Russian military use?
4625khz
The UBV-76 transmission, which can be listened to at 4625khz on shortwave radio, is suspected to be used by the Russian military for relaying coded messages to military forces. The signal has been transmitted since the late 1970s, during the height of the cold war.
What radios do the Ukraine use?
Dolya brought the Ukrainian military into the 21st century with equipment from U.S. manufacturer Motorola. They’re now using VHF (136-174 Mhz) Motorola MotoTRBO radios, in addition to HF radios for over-the-horizon communications.
What can you listen to on shortwave?
Specialized interests of shortwave listeners may include listening for shortwave utility, or “ute”, transmissions such as shipping, sailing, naval, aviation, or military signals, listening for intelligence signals (numbers stations), or tuning in amateur radio stations.
Why Russian radios in Ukraine are getting spammed?
The Azart project was embroiled in a scandal when supposedly Russian-made components were found to have been imported from China. About a third of the total procurement budget of 18.5bn roubles (around $240m at the time) was allegedly embezzled. Russia has other radios, but Azart may not be compatible with them.
Are there ham radio operators in Russia?
The Russian Amateur Radio Union (in Russian, Союз радиолюбителей России, Romanized as Soyuz Radiolyubitelei Rossii) is a national non-profit organization for amateur radio enthusiasts in Russia. The organization often uses SRR as its official abbreviation, based on the standard Romanization of the Russian name.
Are Russian military radios encrypted?
The R-168-5UT-2 radio station is designed to provide an opened or encrypted radio communications upon the installation in moving objects on the wheelbase.