Calls structure and
Ukraine Oblasts list
Callsign Prefixes:
UR - UZ: ordinary licenses
EM - EO: For special event licenses
U5: World War II veterans
UU1-8, UU0: Crimea (KR)
UU9, UT5J: Crimea, Sevastopol' city (SL)
Callsign Suffixes:
One-letter suffixes: Special contest shortened calls (1 Category)
Two-letter suffixes: 1 Category
Three-letter suffixes: 1, 2, 3, 4 Categories
Second letter of a three-letter suffix: W, X, Y, Z - Club stations (e.g. UR4AWA,UZ0AZZ, etc.)
Oblast identification by the 1st letter of a suffix:
(Suffix, Area Symbol, Name, Central City)
A , SU, Sums'ka oblast, Sumy
B, TE, Ternopil's'ka oblast, Ternopil'
C, CH, Cherkas'ka oblast, Cherkasy
D, ZA, Zakarpats'ka oblast, Uzhhorod
E, DN, Dnipropetrovs'ka oblast, Dnipropetrovs'k
F, OD, Odes'ka oblast, Odesa
G, HE, Khersons'ka oblast, Kherson
H, PO, Poltavs'ka oblast, Poltava
I, DO, Donets'ka oblast, Donets'k
J, KR, Respublika Krym, Simferopol' (Prefixes UU1-8, UU0 may be used with all letters)
J, SL, Sevastopol', Sevastopol' (Prefix UU9 may be used with all letters; also UT5J..)
K, RI, Rivnens'ka oblast, Rivne
L, HA, Kharkivs'ka oblast, Kharkiv
M, LU, Luhans'ka oblast, Luhans'k
N, VI, Vinnyts'ka oblast, Vinnytsya
P, VO, Volyns'ka oblast, Luts'k
Q, ZP, Zaporiz'ka oblast, Zaporizhzhya
R, CR, Chernihivs'ka oblast, Chernihiv
S, IF, Ivano-Frankivs'ka oblast, Ivano-Frankivs'k
T, HM, Khmel'nyts'ka oblast, Khmel'nyts'kyy
U, KO, Kyyivs'ka oblast , Kyyiv (Kiev) (Mostly UR,US prefixes)
U, KV, Kyyiv, Kyyiv (Kiev) (Mostly UT,UV,UW,UX,UY,UZ prefixes)
V, KI, Kirovohrads'ka oblast, Kirovohrad
W, LV, L'vivs'ka oblast, L'viv
X, ZH, Zhytomyrs'ka oblast, Zhytomyr
Y, CN, Chernivets'ka oblast, Chernivtsi
Z, NI, Mykolayivs'ka oblast, Mykolayiv (Nikolaev)
Remarks: Also there are some old format calls in Ukraine out
of the system identification (UT5AA, UY5EG, UY5ZZ etc.)
