According to TeleGeography Former state monopoly Telekom Austria says a USD390 million impairment charge in Belarus where it owns the countrys second largest cellular operator Mobile Digital Communications (MDC, or Velcom) will have a significant impact on its full year net income for 2011.
The volume of transit traffic streams organised by Beltelecom at the beginning of December 2011 in the Russian and European direction going through Belarus exceeded 100Gbit/second mark.