Russia - Mobile penetration rates in Russia and Ukraine exceeded 100%

The number of mobile telephony subscribers in Russia grew by 20% year on year and reached 152 million in 2006, AC&M Consulting reported. This means a nationwide penetration rate of 104.6%. The rate in Russia’s two largest markets – Moscow and St. Petersburg – stood at 156% and 139% respectively.

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