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May 6, 2005

MTS announces subscriber growth numbers for April 2005

Moscow, Russia — May 06, 2005 — Mobile TeleSystems OJSC (“MTS” — NYSE: MBT), the largest mobile phone operator in Russia and the CIS, announces that its consolidated subscriber base reached 40.63 million users on April 30, 2005.

During April 2005, MTS’ consolidated subscriber base increased by 1.94 million subscribers, of which 1.68 million were added in Russia.

Subscribers (mln) Apr. 30, 2005 Mar. 31, 2005 Growth
Subs
Growth
%
Apr. 30, 2004 Growth
Subs
Growth
%
Total consolidated subscribers, end of period 40.63 38.69 1.94 5.0% 20.18 20.45 101.3%
Russia 31.93 30.25 1.68 5.5% 16.08 15.85 98.6%
Moscow and the Moscow region 8.39 8.11 0.28 3.4% 5.61 2.78 49.6%
St. Petersburg and the Leningrad region 2.03 1.94 0.09 4.4% 1.33 0.70 52.3%
Rest of Russia 21.51 20.20 1.31 6.5% 9.14 12.37 135.4%
Ukraine 8.33 8.08 0.25 3.0% 4.10 4.23 103.1%
Uzbekistan 0.37 0.35 0.02 5.0%
MTS Belarus1 1.46 1.40 0.06 4.3% 0.64 0.82 127.5%

1

MTS owns a 49% stake in Mobile TeleSystems LLC, a mobile operator in Belarus, which is not consolidated.

For further information contact:

Mobile TeleSystems, Moscow
Andrey Braginski
Investor Relations
tel: +7 (095) 911-65-53
e-mail: ir@mts.ru

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