page_title: Voice of Russia
section_title: Former transmission network
hierarchical_section_title: Voice of Russia / Former transmission network
caption_attribution_description: Sendeanlage der "Stimme Rußlands" in Wachenbrunn, Camera location 50°&#160;28′&#160;53.30″&#160;N, 10°&#160;33′&#160;46.90″&#160;E View this and other nearby images on: Google Maps - Google Earth - OpenStreetMap (Info)
context_page_description: Voice of Russia, commonly abbreviated VOR, was the Russian government's international radio broadcasting service from 1993 until 2014, when it was reorganised as Radio Sputnik. Its interval signal was a chime version of 'Majestic' chorus from the Great Gate of Kiev portion of Pictures at an Exhibition by Mussorgsky.
context_section_description: The transmission network consisted of at least 30 high-power transmission sites (West to East, with first transmission dates):
  Wachenbrunn, East Germany — 1,000 kW carrier power, MW
  Bolshakovo — 2,500 kW carrier power, MW
  Saint Petersburg (1961) — 16 × 200 kW SW
  Moscow — 5 known high-power SW transmission sites
  Krasnodar (1967) — 8 × 100 kW SW, 8 × 500 kW SW
  Volgograd —
  Kamo, Armenia — site ceded to Armenia, but operated by RMOC
  Samara — 6 × 250 kW SW, 3 × 200 kW SW, 7 × 100 kW SW
  Yekaterinburg — 9 × 100 kW SW
  Tashkent — 1,000 kW carrier power?
  Dushanbe — 1,000 kW carrier power
  Omsk —
  Novosibirsk (1956) — 17 × 100 kW SW, but 1,000 kW carrier power capable
  Irkutsk (Angarsk, 1971) — 2 × 100 kW, 4 × 250 kW SW, 8 × 500 kW
  Chita —
  Yakutsk —
  Vladivostok — 1,000 kW carrier power?
  Komsomolsk-on-Amur —
  Petropavlovsk-Magadan — 1,000 kW carrier power?
  The Voice of Russia had broadcast in short, medium and longwave formats, in DAB+, Digital Radio Mondiale (DRM), HD Radio, as well as through cable, satellite transmission, and in mobile networks.  VOR's internet coverage was available in as many as thirty-eight languages.
  WNSW in Newark, New Jersey, simulcast an English-language version of The Voice of Russia until 2014.
caption: Antenna of The Voice of Russia in Wachenbrunn, Germany
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