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Volga 149.200

Volga 149.200 is a science topic covered in the lgStudy science library. This page brings together a partial reference excerpt, illustrations, worked examples, real-world applications and a short study plan, so you can understand Volga 149.200 rather than just read about it. In short: Volga 149.200 (Russian: Волга 149.200) is a VHF radio frequency (149.2 MHz) for receiving surrender appeals from Ukrainian servicemen. The hotline was set up by the Russian military in the summer of 2023.

Key takeaways

Volga 149.200 belongs to science; place it in that map before memorising details.
Learn the definition first, then one example that makes the definition concrete.
Connect Volga 149.200 to a quantity you can measure, compute or draw — that is where exam questions come from.
Reproduce the core statement of Volga 149.200 from memory before moving on to harder problems.

Reference excerpt

Volga 149.200 (Russian: Волга 149.200) is a VHF radio frequency (149.2 MHz) for receiving surrender appeals from Ukrainian servicemen. The hotline was set up by the Russian military in the summer of 2023. The hotline was designed to enable Ukrainian servicemen who do not want to participate in combat or military operations to surrender to the Russian Armed Forces. Similar to how the Ukrainian hotline I Want to Live is designed to help Russian servicemen who do not want to participate in the Russian invasion of Ukraine to safely surrender to the Ukrainian Armed Forces. Ukrainian soldiers who use the radio frequency to surrender are reportedly "well-fed and provided with all necessary medical care" according to TASS. On 27 September 2023, the Russian state media center TASS claimed that over 10,000 Ukrainian soldiers have used the radio frequency to surrender. However, an analysis by American fact-checking website Snopes has found no evidence for this claim. In 2024, when French President Emmanuel Macron made statements about the possibility of French troops being deployed to Ukraine, posters began to appear near the French Embassy in Moscow and public transport stations around the embassy. The posters depicted an image of the commander of the French SS division Charlemagne, Edgar Puaud and text in both French and Russian which read: "Frenchmen, do not repeat the mistakes of your ancestors; their fate is well-known" followed by "Call Volga 149.200".

Worked examples

Example 1 — a first encounter with Volga 149.200

Start with the simplest possible case. Write down what Volga 149.200 claims or describes in one sentence, then invent the smallest concrete situation in which that sentence is true. In science, the smallest case is usually a single object, a single equation or a single measurement. Check that every symbol or term in your sentence has a meaning in that case.

Example 2 — changing one variable

Take the situation from Example 1 and change exactly one quantity: double it, halve it, or set it to zero. Predict what should happen to Volga 149.200 before you calculate. Comparing your prediction with the result is the fastest way to find out whether you understand the idea or only the words.

Example 3 — an exam-style question

Typical questions about Volga 149.200 ask you to (a) state it precisely, (b) apply it to given data, and (c) explain a limitation. Practise writing all three answers in under five minutes; the third part is what separates a full-mark answer from an average one.

Applications of Volga 149.200

In research: Volga 149.200 appears in science research whenever the underlying quantities have to be modelled precisely. Papers usually cite it as a starting assumption and then explore where it breaks down.
In technology and industry: Engineering practice reuses Volga 149.200 in design rules, simulations and safety margins. Knowing the idea lets you read a specification sheet and understand why the numbers look the way they do.
In the classroom: Volga 149.200 is common in secondary-school and first-year university syllabi. It links to neighbouring topics Radio spectrum, Radio stubs, Russia stubs, so understanding it makes those chapters shorter.
In everyday life: Look for Volga 149.200 outside the textbook — in sport, cooking, traffic, electronics or the sky above you. An example you found yourself is remembered far longer than one you were given.

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How to study Volga 149.200 in 20 minutes

Read the reference excerpt below once, without taking notes.
Close the page and write down what Volga 149.200 means in your own words.
Compare your version with the excerpt and mark what you missed.
Work through the three examples above with pen and paper.
Explain Volga 149.200 out loud to somebody else — or to Teacher Smith in the lgStudy chat.

Frequently asked questions

What is Volga 149.200 in simple terms?

Why does Volga 149.200 matter?

Because it connects several science ideas at once: it gives you a definition you can apply, a quantity you can calculate, and a way to check whether a result is plausible.

How should I study Volga 149.200?

Read the excerpt, restate it from memory, then work through the examples and applications listed on this page. The five-step study plan above takes about twenty minutes.

What does this page cover?

It gives you a compact reference excerpt plus original lgStudy explanations, examples, applications and study material on Volga 149.200.