1. The document provides mobile subscriber data for Russia and Moscow as of July 2009, including the top 10 mobile operators by subscribers. MTS had the most subscribers with over 100 million, followed by Vimpelcom with over 64 million. 2. In Moscow, MTS had the largest market share of subscribers at 45.3%, followed by Vimpelcom at 32.3%. MTS recorded a loss of subscribers in Moscow for July 2009. 3. Across Russia as a whole, MTS also had the largest market share of subscribers at 31.8%, followed by MegaFon at 23.0% and Vimpelcom at 24.3%. Russia saw an increase in total mobile subscribers

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TOP 10 Operators Moscow Net Additions (July 2009) Moscow Market Breakdown (31-Jul-09)
31.июл.09 30.июн.09
Skylink Skylink
1 MTS 100 154 836 99 513 501 MegaFon
1.9% 1.3%
6.5% MegaFon
Russia 67 933 662 67 422 678 21.1%
Moscow 14 851 352 15 355 565
Ukraine (UMC) 17 792 321 17 781 297 MTS
Uzbekistan (Uzdunrobita) 6 554 588 6 527 311 45.3%
Turkmenistan (Barash Communications) 1 326 419 1 252 670
Armenia (Viva Cell) 2 043 479 2 045 636
Unconsolidated Belarus 4 504 367 4 483 909 Vimpelcom
Vimpelcom
2 Vimpelcom 64 387 656 63 597 224 32.3%
91.9%
Russia 50 569 731 49 971 121
Moscow 10 586 717 10 525 397 Note: MTS recorded negative net additions in July
Kazakhstan (KaR-Tel) 6 717 316 6 634 960 St.Pete Net Additions (July 2009) St.Pete Market Breakdown (31-Jul-09)
Ukraine (URS) 2 056 105 1 933 925
Tajikistan (Tacom) 689 661 677 088 Fora/Tele2 Fora/Tele2
Uzbekistan (Unitel, Buztel) 3 552 955 3 604 599 Skylink 9.1% 15.3%
0.6%
Armenia (Armentel) 485 854 486 339 Skylink MTS
MTS 2.0% 31.8%
Georgia 316 034 289 192
38.2%
3 MegaFon 46 597 401 45 594 153
Russia 46 354 788 45 360 791
Moscow 6 900 025 6 895 662
MegaFon MegaFon
Tajikistan 242 613 233 362 45.5% 32.4%
4 Tele2 12 400 000 12 381 000 Vimpelcom
Vimpelcom
18.5%
5 Uralsvyazinform 5 779 012 6 001 373 6.6%
6 Sibirtelecom 5 283 889 5 209 029
7 SMARTS Group 3 504 735 3 502 066 Regions Net Additions (July 2009) Regions Market Breakdown (31-Jul-09)
8 NCC (former N.Novgorod Cellular Comms) 2 705 000 2 692 150
9 Cellular Communications MOTIV 1 529 401 1 516 711
Other
10 New Telephone Company 1 294 325 1 282 952 20.9%
MTS
Source: Company data, ACM-Consulting estimates MegaFon MTS 31.8%
38.0% 39.7%
Advanced Communications & Media
11/2a Armyansky pereulok
MegaFon
Moscow 101990 23.0%
Russia
Vimpelcom Vimpelcom
Phone: +7 495 933-5578 / 623-5480 22.3% 24.3%
Email: ap@acm-consulting.com
Russia
Note: "Other" recorded negative net additions in July due to decrease in subs by Uralsvyazinform
Total Mobile Subscribers (SIM cards) Russia Net Additions (July 2009) Russia Market Breakdown (31-Jul-09)
31.июл.09 30.июн.09
Other
Total number of mobile subs in Russia 199 870 000 197 841 000 MTS 17.5%
Penetration Russia* 137,7% 136,3% 24.3%
MTS
Total number of mobile subs in Moscow 32 773 094 33 210 579 34.0%
Penetration Moscow* 193,0% 195,5% MegaFon
47.3%
Total number of mobile subs in St.Petersburg 11 531 142 11 311 003 MegaFon
Penetration St.Petersburg* 181,9% 178,4% 23.2%
Total number of mobile subs in Regions 155 565 764 153 319 418
Vimpelcom
Penetration regions* 127,7% 125,8% 28.5% Vimpelcom
* based on official Goskomstat pops figure 25.3%
Source: ACM-Consulting estimates Note: "Other" recorded negative net additions in July due to decrease in subs by Uralsvyazinform