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February 17, 2009

MTS announces subscriber growth numbers for January 2009

Moscow, Russian Federation – Mobile TeleSystems OJSC (“MTS” – NYSE: MBT), the largest mobile phone operator in Russia and the CIS, announces that its consolidated subscriber base reached 91.40 million users on January 31, 2009.

During January, MTS’ consolidated subscriber base increased by 0.07 million subscribers with 280 thousand subscribers added in Moscow. In Turkmenistan, the Company reached a milestone with one million subscribers.

Subscribers (mln)

Jan 31,    2009

Dec 31, 2008

Growth
Subs

Growth
%

Jan 31, 2008

Growth
Subs

Growth
%

Total consolidated subscribers, end of period

91.40

91.33

0.07

0.1%

82.95

8.45

10.2%

Russia

64.49

64.63

(0.14)

(0.2%)

58.26

6.23

10.7%

  Moscow and the
  Moscow region

15.19

14.91

0.28

1.9%

13.65

1.54

11.3%

  St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region

3.31

3.25

0.06

1.8%

2.85

0.46

16.3%

  Rest of Russia

45.99

46.46

(0.47)

(1.0%)

41.76

4.23

10.1%

Ukraine

18.15

18.12

0.03

0.2%

19.92

(1.77)

(8.9%)

Uzbekistan

5.73

5.65

0.08

1.6%

3.00

2.73

91.2%

Turkmenistan

1.00

0.93

0.07

7.9%

0.38

0.62

163.3%

Armenia

2.03

2.02

0.01

0.6%

1.39

0.64

45.9%

MTS Belarus1

4.37

4.32

0.05

1.1%

3.84

0.53

13.7%

1MTS owns a 49% stake in Mobile TeleSystems LLC, a mobile operator in Belarus, which is not consolidated.

 

 

 

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