Russian Military Shortwave Frequencies and HF communications are still a crucial part of military communications.

Russian Military Shortwave Frequencies and HF communications are still a crucial part of military communications. Here are some frequencies worth monitoring as tensions rise in Ukraine.

Western Military District

Buzzer (4625 kHz) D marker (5292 kHz) T marker (4182 kHz) Air Horn (3510 kHz) Goose (4310/3243 kHz) Alarm (4770 kHz) Katok-65 (4224/3218.5 kHz)

Southern Military District The Pip (5448/3756 kHz) The Squeaky Wheel (5473/3828 kHz) Vega (5372 kHz) Baron-78 (3850/4940 kHz)

Russian Air Force Frequencies All voice frequencies mentioned on this page are on the upper sideband. The aircraft callsigns are made of 5 digits.

The primary/secondary designations reflect the usage by aircraft; the ground stations usually transmit on all frequencies simultaneously. Military Transport Aviation

Frequencies (kHz) 6685 8847 (secondary) 11360 18030

Ground station callsigns Davlenie: 708th Regiment, Taganrog Kasta: 224th Detachment, Tver Klarnetist: 196th Regiment, Tver Korsar: Military Transport Aviation HQ, Moscow Magnetron: 566th Regiment, Seshcha Lad’ya: Heard in radio checks, location unconfirmed

Voice Frequencies (USB)5827, 5833, 5803, 5617, 5827, 8131, 8090, 8909, 8033, 8131, 11223, 11320 Call signs“Balans” (Moscow) “Katolik” (Saratov) “Dvojchatka” (Moscow-2) “Limit” (Saratov-2) “Nabor” (Moscow) “Shpora” (Saratov) “Balans” (Moscow-2) “Tezis” (Saratov-2)

Ochistka” (Moscow) “Medyanka” (Saratov) “Duga” (Saratov-2) “Stupen” (Moscow) “Tablica” (Saratov) “Kedr” (Saratov-2) “Balans” (Moscow) “Katolik” (Saratov) “Dvojchatka” (Moscow-2) “Limit” (Saratov-2)