Document:

Exhibit 4.48

 

FEDERAL SUPERVISORY
SERVICE FOR MASS MEDIA, COMMUNICATION

AND PROTECTION OF
CULTURAL HERITAGE

 

LICENCE

 

No. 56112

 

Licensee’ details:

 

Mobile
TeleSystems

 

Open
Joint Stock Company

 

Legal address (place
of residence):

 

109147 Moscow,
Marksistskaya St., 4

 

Service description:

 

Mobile
Radiophone Communication Services

 

This
Licence includes licence provisions on 3 pages

 

	
  Effective
  period of Licence :

  	
  from
  April 28, 2008 to April 28, 2013

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  	
   

  
	
  Date
  of beginning of services provision:

  	
  April 28,
  2008

  	
   

  
	
  (on
  or prior to)

  	
   

  	
   

  

 

Deputy
Manager,

Federal
Supervisory Service for

Mass
Media, Communication and

	
  Protection of Cultural
  Heritage

  	
  S.B. Vlasova

  

 

 

Conditions
for Performance of Activities

Under
Licence No. 56112**

 

1.      Mobile TeleSystems OJSC (the Licensee) shall
be obliged to keep the term of this License.

 

2.      The Licensee shall be obliged to commence the
provision of services under this License on or prior to April 28, 2008.

 

3.      The Licensee shall be obliged to provide
mobile radiophone communication services (GSM 900/1800 networks) under this
License in the territory of:

 

Regions:       Belgorod, Bryansk, Vladimir, Voronezh, Ivanovo,
Kaluga, Kostroma, Kursk, Lipetsk, Nizhny Novgorod, Orel, Ryazan, Smolensk,
Tambov, Tver, Tula, Yaroslavl.

 

4.      In accordance with this Licence, the Licensee
shall be obliged to ensure that a subscriber is provided with*:

 

	
  a)

  	
  an access to the
  Licensee’s network;

  
	
  b)

  	
  connections in the
  Licensee’s mobile radiophone communication network for receiving
  (transferring) voice and non-voice information ensuring the communication
  continuity while providing services, irrespective of location of the
  subscriber, including while his/her moving;

  
	
  c)

  	
  connections with
  subscribers and (or) users of fixed public-switched telephone networks;

  
	
  d)

  	
  possibility of using GSM
  900/1800 mobile radiophone communication network while being outside the
  territory specified in the License;

  
	
  e)

  	
  an access to telematic
  communication services and data transmission services, except for data
  transmission for the purpose of voice data transfer;

  
	
  f)

  	
  an access to call centre
  system;

  
	
  g)

  	
  possibility of making free
  twenty-four-hour calls to emergency services.

  

 

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5.      The Licensee shall be obliged to provide
communication services in accordance with the Rules of Provision of
Communication Services approved by the Government of the Russian Federation.

 

6.      While provisioning communication services,
the Licensee shall be obliged to observe the Rules of Connection and
Interaction of Electrical Communication Networks, approved by the Government of
the Russian Federation, when connecting the Licensee’s mobile radiophone
communication network to the public-switched network, connecting the Licensee’s
mobile radiophone communication network to other communication networks,
accounting and transferring the traffic in the Licensee’s mobile radiophone
communication network, accounting and transferring the traffic from/to the
communication networks of other operators.

 

7.      This Licensee was issued based on results
of considering the application for renewal of Licence No. 24135 dated October 24,
2002 without tendering (auction, competition). The license requirements for the
Licensee’s discharge of obligations, undertaken by the Licensee when participating
in tenders (auction, competition) to obtain respective license, were not
established.

 

8.      The Licensee shall adhere to the
conditions, as established at the moment of allocation of frequencies and assignment
of a radio frequency or radio frequency channel, in the process of provision of
services under this License.

 

9.      The Licensee shall have available a system
to manage own communication network that should conform to the standards
applied to communication network management systems, as prescribed by the
federal executive body acting in the communication field.

 

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10.    The Licensee shall be obliged to adhere to
the requirements for networks and means of communication regarding the
performance of investigative work, as prescribed by the federal executive body
and approved by authorized state bodies which conduct operational-investigative
activities, and to take measures to prevent the disclosure of organizational or
tactical techniques of conducting of the above.

 

*                                         The provision of
services stipulated by this License can entail provisioning other services
which are technically integrated into mobile radiophone services and are aimed
at improvement of their customer value, provided no additional license is
required for this purpose.

 

**                                  This Licence was
issued as a renewal of Licence No. 24135 dated October 24, 2002.

 

Deputy
Manager,

Federal
Supervisory Service for

Mass
Media, Communication and

	
  Protection of Cultural
  Heritage

  	
   

  	
  (stamp)

  	
   

  	
  S.B. VlasovaExhibit 4.49

 

FEDERAL SUPERVISORY SERVICE FOR MASS MEDIA,
COMMUNICATION

AND PROTECTION OF CULTURAL HERITAGE

 

LICENCE

 

No. 56113

Licensee’ details:

Mobile TeleSystems

 

Open Joint Stock Company

 

Legal address (place of residence):

 

109147 Moscow, Marksistskaya St., 4

Service description:

 

Mobile Radiophone
Communication Services

 

This Licence includes licence provisions on 3 pages

 

	
  Effective period of Licence :

  	
  from April 28, 2008 to April 28,
  2013                            

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
  Date of beginning of services provision:

  	
  April 28, 2008                            

  
	
  (on or prior to)

  	
   

  
	
   

  	
   

  
	
  Deputy Manager,

  	
   

  
	
  Federal Supervisory Service for

  	
   

  
	
  Mass Media, Communication and

  	
   

  
	
  Protection of Cultural Heritage

  	
  S.B. Vlasova

  

 

 

Conditions
for Performance of Activities

Under
Licence No. 56113**

 

1.      Mobile
TeleSystems OJSC (the Licensee) shall be obliged to keep the term of this
License.

 

2.      The
Licensee shall be obliged to commence the provision of services under this License
on or prior to April 28, 2008.

 

3.      The
Licensee shall be obliged to provide mobile radiophone communication services
(GSM 900/1800 networks) under this License in the territory of:

 

	
  Republic:

  	
  Udmurt

  
	
  Territory:

  	
  Perm

  
	
  Autonomous Districts:

  	
  Khanty-Mansyisk-Ugra, Yamalo-Nenetsk

  
	
  Regions:

  	
  Kirov, Kurgan, Orenburg, Sverdlovsk

  
	
   

  	
  Tyumen, Chelyabinsk

  

 

4.      In
accordance with this Licence, the Licensee shall be obliged to ensure that a subscriber
is provided with*:

 

	
  a)

  	
   

  	
  an access to the Licensee’s network;

  
	
  b)

  	
   

  	
  connections in the Licensee’s mobile radiophone communication network
  for receiving (transferring) voice and non-voice information ensuring the
  communication continuity while providing services, irrespective of location
  of the subscriber, including while his/her moving;

  
	
  c)

  	
   

  	
  connections with subscribers and (or) users of fixed public-switched
  telephone networks;

  
	
  d)

  	
   

  	
  possibility of using GSM 900/1800 mobile radiophone communication
  network while being outside the territory specified in the License;

  
	
  e)

  	
   

  	
  an access to telematic communication services and data transmission
  services, except for data transmission for the purpose of voice data
  transfer;

  
	
  f)

  	
   

  	
  an access to call centre system;

  
	
  g)

  	
   

  	
  possibility of making free twenty-four-hour calls to emergency
  services.

  

 

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5.      The
Licensee shall be obliged to provide communication services in accordance with
the Rules of Provision of Communication Services approved by the
Government of the Russian Federation.

 

6.      While
provisioning communication services, the Licensee shall be obliged to observe
the Rules of Connection and Interaction of Electrical Communication
Networks, approved by the Government of the Russian Federation, when connecting
the Licensee’s mobile radiophone communication network to the public-switched
network, connecting the Licensee’s mobile radiophone communication network to
other communication networks, accounting and transferring the traffic in the
Licensee’s mobile radiophone communication network, accounting and transferring
the traffic from/to the communication networks of other operators.

 

7.      This
Licensee was issued based on results of considering the application for renewal
of Licence No. 24134 dated October 24, 2002 without tendering
(auction, competition). The license requirements for the Licensee’s discharge
of obligations, undertaken by the Licensee when participating in tenders
(auction, competition) to obtain respective license, were not established.

 

8.      The
Licensee shall adhere to the conditions, as established at the moment of allocation
of frequencies and assignment of a radio frequency or radio frequency channel,
in the process of provision of services under this License.

 

9.      The
Licensee shall have available a system to manage own communication network that
should conform to the standards applied to communication network management
systems, as prescribed by the federal executive body acting in the
communication field.

 

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10.    The
Licensee shall be obliged to adhere to the requirements for networks and means
of communication regarding the performance of investigative work, as prescribed
by the federal executive body and approved by authorized state bodies which
conduct operational-investigative activities, and to take measures to prevent
the disclosure of organizational or tactical techniques of conducting of the
above.

 

*             The provision of
services stipulated by this License can entail provisioning other services
which are technically integrated into mobile radiophone services and are aimed at
improvement of their customer value, provided no additional license is required
for this purpose.

 

**           This Licence was
issued as a renewal of Licence No. 24134 dated October 24, 2002.

 

Deputy Manager,

Federal Supervisory Service for

Mass Media, Communication and

	
  Protection of Cultural Heritage

  	
  (stamp)

  	
  S.B. Vlasova

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