MOSCOW, Aug 21 (Reuters) - Apple Inc has agreed with Mobile
TeleSystems (MTS) on the sale of iPhones in Russia and retail sales will
begin in October, a market source told Reuters on Thursday.
"MTS has made an agreement with Apple on the sale of i-Phones," the source
said. "Sales are likely to begin in October."
A spokeswoman for MTS, Russia's largest mobile phone operator, declined to
comment. Apple also declined to comment.
(Reporting by Anastasia Teterevleva, writing by Guy Faulconbridge, editing
by Melissa Akin) Keywords: APPLE IPHONE/RUSSIA
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