The Russian government is to buy a 20% stake in Sistema-Shyam, an Indian telecom service provider. The total value of the deal amounts to RUB 34.3bn ($1bn).
Sistema is the major shareholder in Shyam Telecom and operates under the Rainbow logo.
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