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MTS Expands Russian 3G Coverage

Russia's Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) says that it has launched 3G networks in Chelyabinsk and Irkutsk, bringing the total count of cities covered to ten. MTS launched the first pan-regional 3G network in Russia in May 2008 in St. Petersburg followed by Sochi, Yekaterinburg and Kazan. In August 2008, MTS expanded its 3G network to Nizhniy Novgorod. In September 2008, the Company brought next-generation networks to Novosibirsk and Norilsk, the two large industrial centers in Siberia, and Vladivostok, the largest city in the Russian Far East.  more

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MTS Launches 3G Network in St Petersburg

Russia's Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) has announced the commercial launch of its 3G/HSPA network in Saint Petersburg and technical readiness of 3G networks for commercial launch in Sochi, Yekaterinburg and Kazan. The Company plans to launch additional 3G networks in over 10 cities during 2008 and in up to 40 cities in Russia through 2009.  more

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MTS to name first 3G equipment supplier within 2 weeks

MOSCOW, Mar 21 (Prime-Tass) -- Russia's largest mobile operator Mobile TeleSystems (MTS) plans to name the equipment supplier for the first stage of its 3G network within two weeks, company President Leonid Melamed told reporters Wednesday. more

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MTS CEO: Russian mobile cos to invest $14.7 bln within 5 years

MOSCOW, Mar 19 (Prime-Tass) -- Russian mobile operators are expected to invest around US$14.7 billion within five years, Leonid Melamed, president of Russia's largest wireless operator Mobile TeleSystems (MTS), said Monday. more

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