The Ministry of Digital Transformation has announced a competition for internet providers operating in frontline regions. Under the program, companies will be able to receive telecommunications equipment, cable, and backup power sources free of charge to restore damaged networks and enhance their energy resilience.

What is included in the assistance package

Each winner of the selection will receive one standardized set, which includes:

The kits are standardized — their contents cannot be changed or a monetary compensation received instead of the equipment.

Support is provided on a non-repayable basis in the form of equipment and materials. Recipients independently organize tran

Who can participate in the competition

Both legal entities and sole proprietors can submit an application if they:

By what criteria will the winners be selected

The main focus is practical assistance to networks that have suffered the most from hostilities and provide internet to people and emergency services.

When evaluating the applications, consideration will be given, in particular, to the geography of operations, technologies, the number of subscribers, the availability of documented evidence of network damage as a result of enemy attacks, as well as the justification of the need for equipment and its importance for local communities.

Terms and registration

Applications will be accepted starting November 12 and will continue until December 2, 2026, inclusive.

To participate, you must fill out the online form at the link.