“Preparations for the transition to the telephone code of the Russian numbering system are underway: clearly, in addition to stable mobile communications, residents also need landline phones.

This is a question of the near future, ”TASS quoted Rogov as saying.

He clarified that the necessary technical work in this direction is already underway.

In June, the CAA of the Zaporozhye region announced that subscribers in the region had activated about 170,000 SIM cards from a Russian operator.