Two new mobile operators may appear in Crimea this summer
Moscow - Simferopol, March 23 (PolitNavigator, Mikhail Stamm) - Two mobile operators are preparing to start working in Crimea, Interfax reports with reference to the Minister of Communications Nikolai Nikiforov. They could be KTK-Telecom and the state-owned Crimea-telecom".
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According to SPARK-Interfax, KTK-Telecom was registered in Moscow in September 2014 and belongs to Boris Pershin and Alexey Rzhanov (each with 50%). An official and a person close to the Crimean administration say that the company is affiliated with an operator from Tatarstan, Tattelecom. The company uses Astelita frequencies, Life :).
Another operator that may be in question is the State Unitary Enterprise Crimea Telecom, owned by the Crimean government. Previously, the Crimean authorities stated that they intended to create a regional mobile operator on the basis of Crimea-Telecom, transferring to it the nationalized equipment of Kyivstar.
Sevtelecom also made a request to the SCRF for mobile communications licenses, said Vadim Dvoryanenko, head of the Communications and IT Department of Sevastopol. He added that the company has not yet received a response from the regulator, but has the necessary resources to begin providing cellular communication services in the city, they reported "Vedomosti".
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