**Exhibit 4.30**

FEDERAL SERVICEFOR SUPERVISION IN THE AREA OF COMMUNICATIONS

**LICENSE**

**No. 33780**

Licensee’s details:

***OpenJoint Stock Company***

***Mobile TeleSystems***

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Location:

109147, Moscow, 4Marksistskaya Str.

Services:

**Communication channel provisionservices**

The enclosed License includes License terms on 2pages.
| This License is valid from |   | October 13, 2005 |   | to     |   | October 13, 2010 |
|----------------------------|--------|-----------------------|--------|--------|--------|-----------------------|
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| Service commencement date  |   |                  |   |   |   |                  |
| (not later than)           |   |                  |   |   |   | October 13, 2005 |

 

Seal:        Federal Service forSupervision in the Area of Communications

 

Deputy Head of theFederal Service for Supervision in the Area of Communications  /signature/            S.A.Malyanov

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Federal Service forSupervision in the Area of Communications

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**OPERATINGTERMSFor License No. 33780****

1.             Mobile TeleSystems OJSC (the “Licensee”)shall comply with the expiry term of this License.

2.             The Licensee shall commencerendering communication services hereunder not later than October 13,2005.

3.             The Licensee shall render theservices hereunder on provision of communication channels inside a singleregion of the Russian Federation and outside of a single region of the RussianFederation only in the following territories:

Regions:                Ivanovo, Kirov, Nizhny Novgorod,Yaroslavl.

4.             The Licensee under this Licenseshall provide subscribers and/or users the technical capacity to transmitinformation via channels and tracts in analog and digital transmission systemsof cable, air, radio-relay and satellite communication lines.*

5.             The Licensee shall render theservices hereunder in compliance with the terms established for the allocationof radio frequency bands, assignment of radio frequencies and radio frequencychannels.

6.             TheLicensee shall implement the requirements to communication networks andequipment necessary for operations and investigations established by theFederal executive body in the area of communications, as agreed with statebodies authorized to conduct operations and investigations, authorized Federalexecutive agency of respective competence for communication in coordinationwith state authorities in charge of surveillance operations, and shall ensureprotection of the confidential organizational and tactical techniques used forsuch operations.

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*              Theservices rendered hereunder may be accompanied by the provision of otherservices closely technologically connected with communication channel provisionservices and aimed to increase their consumer value unless such services aresubject to additional licensing.

**           ThisLicense is issued as an extension of the term of License No. 16245 dated October 13,2000.

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[Seal]Deputy HeadFederal Service for Supervision in the Area of Communications  /signature/            S.A.Malyanov

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