Mobile TeleSystems OJSC, largest mobile communication operator in Russia and the CIS states, said the subscribers base grew by 0.7% or 50,000 users compared to April 2010.
Number of subscribers of the company rose by 14.9% or 970,000 users compared to the same period of 2009, the operator said.
Consolidated subscribers’ number of Mobile TeleSystems made up 98.98 million at the end of May 2010.