January 2009 Cellular Data

Key points of the release are:

Russia:

• Number of subscribers (valid SIM cards) increased to 189 mln, up 0.9 mln from December 2008, 23.9 mln from January 2008;
• Penetration  increased to 130%  (up 0.6% from December 2008, 16.4% from January 2008);
• There were 187 and 168 SIM cards in use per 100 population in Moscow and St.Petersburg respectively as of January 31, 2008.

Ukraine:

• Number of subscribers (valid SIM cards) increased to 55.8 mln, up 0.006 mln from December 2008, up 0.45 mln from January 2008);
• Penetration  increased to 120.9%  (up 0.01% from December 2008, up 1.8% from January 2008).

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