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Kyivstar Group Ltd. reports news on its role as a Nasdaq-listed telecommunications and digital holding company operating JSC Kyivstar, Ukraine’s leading digital operator. Coverage centers on mobile and fixed-line voice and data services, 4G network resilience and modernization, broadband connectivity, enterprise services such as Big Data, cloud and cybersecurity, and authorized resale of Starlink services for Ukrainian businesses and public institutions.
Company updates also cover Kyivstar’s expanding digital portfolio, including Uklon ride-hailing and delivery, Tabletki.ua digital healthcare, Kyivstar TV and related platform services. Recurring news themes include earnings releases, infrastructure investment, digital revenue growth, acquisitions, renewable-energy and resilience initiatives, shareholder meetings and governance matters.
Kyivstar Group (Nasdaq: KYIV) appointed Taner Kızıltoprak as Chief Financial Officer, effective July 1, 2026. He joins June 1, 2026 as advisor to the President, ensuring a transition period.
Outgoing CFO Boris Dolgushin remains as advisor on strategic projects after June 30, 2026.
Taner has 20+ years of financial leadership experience, including CEO of 106 Dijital and senior roles at Turkcell Group, such as Deputy Group CFO. Kyivstar Group highlights his telecom, digital services and international finance background as aligned with its digital ecosystem expansion and Ukraine-focused strategy.
Kyivstar Group (Nasdaq: KYIV) announced that subsidiary Uklon, Ukraine’s largest ride-sharing platform, has begun the country’s first live research and pilot testing of autonomous vehicle and remote driving technology at Boryspil International Airport.
The project uses sensors, real-time connectivity, telemetry and remote human operators, and aims to support a future autonomous mobility and robotaxi ecosystem and inform Ukraine’s regulatory framework.
Kyivstar Group (Nasdaq: KYIV) is acquiring six solar power plants in Ukraine’s Lviv region for UAH 3.6 billion (USD 80.8 million), adding 105 MW of capacity. The assets generated about UAH 682 million revenue and UAH 596 million EBITDA in 20251.
Kyivstar’s green generation rises to 118 MW, enough to cover roughly 30% of its annual electricity consumption. The company plans to supply power to Ukraine’s unified energy system at market prices with green tariffs, aiming to hedge electricity costs and support its ESG-focused strategy.
Kyivstar (KYIV) reported strong 1Q26 results, with total revenue up 26.6% YoY to USD 323 mn and EBITDA up 23.5% YoY to USD 173 mn (53.5% margin). Net profit reached USD 85 mn, or USD 0.37 EPS.
Digital revenue rose 256.6% YoY to USD 67 mn, 20.9% of total revenue, while multiplay customers grew 31.6% YoY to 8.1 mn. Cash, cash equivalents and deposits stood at USD 353 mn, supported by equity free cash flow of USD 87 mn.
Kyivstar raised its 2026 outlook, now guiding for USD revenue growth of 11%-14% and EBITDA growth of 7%-10%, and lowered expected capex intensity to 21%-24% of revenue. Strategic steps included expanding SpaceX Starlink cooperation, consolidating Tabletki.ua and acquiring fixed-broadband provider Shtorm.
Kyivstar Group (Nasdaq: KYIV) held its 2026 AGM, where shareholders re-elected all 10 directors and confirmed Kaan Terzioğlu as Chairman. AGM participation represented about 91% of shares. For FY25, Kyivstar reported USD 1,157m revenue (+25.9% YoY) and USD 648m EBITDA (+25.8% YoY, 56.0% margin).
Digital revenue grew 4.7x YoY to USD 124m (10.7% of revenue; 6.1x to USD 50m in 4Q25, 15.7% mix). Multiplay customers rose 18.0% YoY to 7.3m. Shareholders re-appointed UHY LLP as auditor for FY26 and approved a Bye-law 56.3 change giving the Remuneration Committee sole authority over remuneration determination.
Kyivstar (Nasdaq: KYIV) is authorized to resell Starlink Kits and high-speed internet services to businesses and public institutions in Ukraine, effective May 6, 2026. The agreement lets clients order directly from Kyivstar in hryvnia, with warranty support, 24/7 customer service, and full financial documentation.
Offerings target large corporations, mid-sized businesses, manufacturers, schools, universities, hospitals, and clinics; Kyivstar plans joint bundled solutions combining Starlink and its core telecom services.
Kyivstar (Nasdaq: KYIV) and VEON completed a multi-year investment program in Ukraine totaling $1.3 billion between 2023 and April 2026, reaching 130% of a $1.0 billion commitment for 2023–2027 ahead of schedule. Investments targeted mobile and fixed connectivity, Starlink Mobile D2D satellite access, backup power and energy resilience, and digital ecosystem expansion through acquisitions of Uklon, Tabletki.ua and SUNVIN 11.
The program expands Ukraine’s telecommunications infrastructure, digital services and renewable-energy capabilities while prioritizing service continuity amid ongoing military conflict.
Kyivstar (Nasdaq: KYIV) will release its financial and operating results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2026 at 8:00 GST (0:00 EST) on May 13, 2026. A management results conference call will follow at 16:00 GST (8:00 EST) on May 14, 2026.
Investors can register for the webcast or join via a YouTube livestream without registration; a Q&A session will allow live questions via Zoom or submitted to the Investor Relations email.
Kyivstar Group Ltd (NASDAQ:KYIV) set its 2026 Annual General Meeting for May 12, 2026 at 12:00 Gulf Standard Time via video conference, with record date April 13, 2026.
The Board recommended re-election of its 10 directors, proposed appointing UHY LLP as auditor for the period ending December 31, 2026, and proposed a Bye-law amendment to vest remuneration authority with the Remuneration Committee. The company reported digital revenues rose more than sixfold to 15.7% of Q4 revenue.
Kyivstar (Nasdaq: KYIV) said investments in network resilience and modernization exceeded 30% of revenue in 2025. Since the full-scale war began, approximately $913 million (UAH 40.1 billion) was allocated to restoration, modernization and digital expansion.
In 2025 Kyivstar built over 6,000 new base stations, expanded 4G to 630 additional communities, completed >10,000 base station upgrades and now reaches 96.2% of the population in territory controlled by Ukraine.