OREANDA-NEWS. In 2007 within the contract with Federal Agency for Communication (FAC) OJSC “VolgaTelecom” will install 16 465 universal payphones in the settlements of the Volga Federal district (VFD).

The payphones will be installed in all 11 regional branches of OJSC “VolgaTelecom”, including 2430 units in Kirov branch, 1166 units in Samara branch, 1589 units in Saratov branch, 906 units in the Republic of Mariy El, 1004 units in the Republic of Mordoviya, 3306 units in Nizhny Novgorod branch, 1523 units in Orenburg branch, 1450 units in Udmurtiya Republic, 683 units in Ulyanovsk branch, 1277 units in Chuvash republic and 1131 unit in Penza branch.

OJSC “VolgaTelecom” investment expenses for the implementation of this project will amount to 2,4 billion roubles.