"Beeline" expanded the coverage of 3G network in the North West at 50%

Operator VimpelCom (trademark "Beeline") announced that the number of base stations that support 3G, in the Northwest region exceeds 60%. During the first half of 2011 in all eight branches of the company had exceeded the plans to build. By the end of this year, large-scale construction in the North West will continue, with the main attention will be focused on the development of third generation network in the Leningrad Oblast, Arkhangelsk and Kaliningrad - in recent 3G network coverage will be increased to 90%. Also, technical management continues to work on a network of 2G. Its coverage and capacity characteristics are improved by 25% over 2011.