Rostelecom is a publicly owned company headquartered in Russia. Founded in 1993, the company employs approximately 5,280 individuals and reported $10.5 billion in revenue as of 2025. The company specializes in telecommunications services, which historically included a monopoly on domestic and international long-distance telephone services in Russia until market deregulation in 2006. Rostelecom currently manages over 10 billion domestic and over 4.8 billion international long-distance minutes of traffic. Its operations also encompass offering leased line services, intelligent network services, and customer equipment servicing.

2025 Revenue

Founded

1993

Headcount

5,277

Headquarters

Russia

Primary Segment

Telecoms

Ownership

Publicly Owned

News Summary:

The Ministry of Digital Development, along with Rostelecom, Beeline, and the State Duma IT Committee, recently refuted reports regarding the introduction of "white lists" for home internet users, clarifying that such restrictions only apply to mobile communications. This followed a Telegram channel's report on Saturday alleging that Moscow home internet providers were urgently implementing a "white list" system. Previously, on March 20, Rostelecom announced that TData, a component of its IT cluster, commenced a project to implement a Russian-developed data management system for United Engine, a state-owned corporation that manufactures engines for military, civil aviation, and space exploration programs. On March 17, Rostelecom's unit IT School RTK finalized a cooperation agreement with the Moscow MTUCI university of ICT to collaborate on IT accreditation for companies, aiming to enhance IT professional training and integrate corporate solutions into educational curricula. Earlier in March, specifically on March 5, Rostelecom's Turbo Cloud, also part of its IT cluster, upgraded its Cloud Disc service, introducing new features focused on bolstering security and transparency, including an anti-virus service and advanced activity reporting tools.

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Rostelecom offers 4 products in the media and telecoms services industry. Rostelecom's product portfolio comprises of media and TV services and telecoms.
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Rostelecom's revenues were $10.5B in 2025. Caretta Research has split Rostelecom's revenue into 4 different product categories, the largest of which is mobile services, which represents 39% of Rostelecom's revenue.
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