History milestones

1993

Incorporation of Rostelecom Open Joint Stock company

Stage 2 of Rostelecom transformation completed, as Svyazinvest and 20 subsidiaries merged to form a new company, Rostelecom

Svyazinvest, a state-owned holding company, established to run 85 regional telecoms operators

Joint venture established to develop the mobile business based on Tele2 Russia

Seven interregional companies (IRCs) established through merging regional telecoms operators

Rostelecom’s Strategy 2022 launched to transform the Company into a digital partner for households, business and government customers

Stage 1 of the government-initiated reform to consolidate state communications assets completed, as IRCs merged into Rostelecom