Global Satellite Internet Network OneWeb Becomes Available in Kostanay Region

A public Wi-Fi hotspot has appeared in Basbek village

Translated with AI from the Russian original.

A public Wi-Fi hotspot has been installed in Basbek village, Kostanay region. This was announced by the press service of the Ministry of Industry and Digital Development of Kazakhstan.

Internet access appeared in the locality as part of the national project "Affordable Internet". The initiative is being implemented by the Ministry of Industry and Digital Development of Kazakhstan.

Non-geostationary satellite technologies allow for high-speed and stable internet precisely where other solutions are not possible.
Ministry Press Service

Internet access is provided by the global satellite network OneWeb. Its operator in Kazakhstan is Jusan Mobile.

Majilis deputy Yekaterina Smyshlyaeva stated that the line of satellite receivers complies with the republic's legislation. They ensure information security.

During the demonstration of the Wi-Fi hotspot, residents of Basbek village were convinced of the stable operation of the network. Previously, they communicated with relatives only via landline phone. Now, new technologies have expanded their contacts.

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