RIA Novosti reports about this.

“MTS PJSC... announces that on January 15 it was included in the list of organizations that received state accreditation in the field of authentication based on biometric personal data,” the message says.

Earlier, Deputy Prime Minister Dmitry Grigorenko spoke about the advantages of using biometrics.

It also became known that in 2024, four Russian cities may launch biometric entry into the metro.

In addition, it was reported that MTS will cancel fees for Internet distribution for all tariffs until the end of February.