Russia and Belarus abolish roaming between their countries

10:48, 07 ноября 2024, Bishkek - 24.kg news agency , Baktygul OSMONALIEVA

Russia and Belarus are abolishing roaming in the union state. A resolution «On the creation of comfortable tariffs for using communication services and data transmission on the territory of the union state» was signed in Minsk.

As the Russian Prime Minister Mikhail Mishustin stated, from March 1, 2025, mobile operators in Russia and Belarus have to provide tariffs for calls and Internet traffic that will correspond to those in effect for the «home network».

«Earlier, let me remind you, incoming calls in roaming on the territory of the union state became free. Now we are going further: from March 1 of next year, for clients of Russian and Belarusian operators, it is necessary to provide, respectively, comfortable tariffs for telephone calls and the transmission of Internet data, digital data,» he said.

Earlier, the Eurasian Economic Commission reported that a project on the use of tariffs for cellular services in international roaming in the territories of the member states of the Eurasian Economic Union will be presented by the end of this year.