22 May 2009

Kyivstar & MTS continue to lose ground to Turkcell-controlled Astelit in Ukraine

Ukraine mobile users drop 261,000 in April
By Will Bland

Subscribers fall to 55.17m as Kyivstar, MTS continue to lose ground to Astelit. The number of Ukrainian mobile phone subscribers fell by 261,000 in April to 55.17 million, consultants Advanced Communications & Media said Monday.

The country's two biggest operators, Kyivstar, controlled by Norway's Telenor ASA and OAO Mobile TeleSystems, continued to lose market share to Turkcell-controlled Astelit.

AC&M gave the following breakdown of the largest operators' subscriber numbers in the country.

Operator March April
Kyivstar 23.05m 22.85m
MTS 17.94m 17.82m
Astelit 11.48m 11.52m
VimpelCom 1.89m 1.88m

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