OREANDA-NEWS. September 18, 2007. Mobile TeleSystems OJSC ("MTS" — NYSE: MBT), the largest mobile phone operator in Russia and the CIS, announces that its consolidated subscriber base reached 76.06 million users on August 31, 2007.

During August 2007, MTS’ consolidated subscriber base increased by 1.07 million subscribers.

For more detailed information and figures look on http://www1.mtsgsm.com/ir/2007-09-18-26534/