{"id":8155,"date":"2016-05-12T16:56:05","date_gmt":"2016-05-12T15:56:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/technologies\/networks\/?post_type=digest&#038;p=8155"},"modified":"2019-10-09T16:34:30","modified_gmt":"2019-10-09T15:34:30","slug":"gsma-supports-russian-operators-move-ip-communications","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/solutions-and-impact\/technologies\/networks\/digest\/gsma-supports-russian-operators-move-ip-communications\/","title":{"rendered":"GSMA supports Russian Operators in move to IP communications"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>You may remember a recent <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/newsroom\/article\/gsma-helping-russian-mobile-operators-line-up-all-ip-communications-services\/\">blogpost <\/a>highlighting our ongoing work with Russia\u2019s mobile network operators MegaFon, MTS, Tele2 and VimpelCom (Beeline), as well as the Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications of the Russian Federation. We created a dedicated working group to collaborate and share best practise with a view to agreeing a common approach to the deployment of IP Communications across the country. This includes services such as Voice over LTE (VoLTE), Voice over WiFi (VoWiFi), Video over LTE (ViLTE) and Rich Communications Services (RCS), which will offer enhanced messaging and communications experiences to customers across the country.<\/p>\n<p>Read more on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.gsma.com\/newsroom\/article\/gsma-supports-russia-operators-move-ip-communcations\/\">our blog<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You may remember a recent blogpost highlighting our ongoing work with Russia\u2019s mobile network operators MegaFon, MTS, Tele2 and VimpelCom (Beeline), as well as the Ministry of Telecom and Mass Communications of the Russian Federation. 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