Dubai, 9 January 2025: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Group”), today announces the appointment of Burak Ozer as Group Chief Financial Officer (Group CFO), effective 9 January 2025. Burak will succeed Joop Brakenhoff, who will continue to serve VEON as an Advisor to the Group CEO.

Dubai and Kyiv, 30 December 2024: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or “VEON Group”), today announces that Kyivstar, its digital operator in Ukraine, has signed an agreement with Starlink, a division of SpaceX, to introduce groundbreaking direct-to-cell satellite connectivity in Ukraine.

Dubai and Amsterdam, 13 December 2024: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON”), following the release of its 3Q24 trading update on 14 November 2024, today discloses its unaudited interim condensed consolidated financial statements for the three-month and nine-month periods ended 30 September 2024 for VEON Ltd. The Financial Statements are available on the VEON Group website at https://www.veon.com/investors/.

London, 12 December 2024 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Company”), announces that it won in two categories at the World Communication Awards 2024. Kyivstar, VEON’s digital operator in Ukraine, received the Crisis Response Award, while Jazz, the Company’s operator in Pakistan, received the Best Operator in a Growth Market Award. Both companies and VEON were commended for their positive impact and dedication to the markets in which they operate, during the awards ceremony, which was held in London on December 10^th.

Dubai, Amsterdam and Astana, 11 December 2024: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator, is pleased to note the launch of an open-source Kazakh-language large language model (Kaz-LLM), developed by a consortium coordinated by the Ministry of Digital, Innovations, and Aerospace Industry of the Republic of Kazakhstan. The development of Kaz-LLM was led by the Institute of Smart Systems and Artificial Intelligence at the Nazarbayev University (ISSAI NU) of Kazakhstan, in partnership with VEON’s QazCode, Beeline Kazakhstan and the Astana Hub.

Dubai and Amsterdam, 9 December 2024: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Company”), announces that its Board of Directors has approved the commencement of the first phase of its previously announced share buyback program with respect to the Company’s American Depositary Shares (“ADS”). This first phase of the buyback will be in the amount of up to USD 30 million.

Amsterdam, Dubai and Kyiv, December 3, 2024 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON”), shares the following open letter by its Group CEO Kaan Terzioglu to VEON investors on the recent decision by the Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv, unfreezing VEON's corporate rights on Kyivstar and VEON's other Ukrainian subsidiaries (Ukraine Tower Company, KyivstarTech and Helsi).

Amsterdam, Dubai and Kyiv, 29 November 2024: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Company”), is pleased to announce that the Shevchenkivskyi District Court of Kyiv has ruled in favor of a request to unfreeze 47.85% of VEON’s corporate rights in Kyivstar and 100% of VEON’s corporate rights in its other Ukrainian subsidiaries (Ukraine Tower Company, Kyvistar Tech and Helsi). The decision fully removes the restrictions on VEON’s corporate rights imposed by the Ukrainian courts on our wholly owned subsidiary Kyivstar and our other Ukrainian subsidiaries.

Amsterdam, Dubai and New York, November 25, 2024: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Company”), today announces the consolidation of its share trading on the Nasdaq Capital Market in New York.

Amsterdam and Dubai, 21 November 2024: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON; Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Company”), today confirms that, as previously announced, its shares will cease trading on the Euronext Amsterdam at the close of trading tomorrow, 22 November 2024 (the “Last Trading Date”), and that the delisting of its common shares from trading on Euronext Amsterdam (the “Euronext Amsterdam Delisting”) will be effective from Monday, 25 November 2024.

Amsterdam, Dubai and Kyiv, 20 November 2024: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Group”), announces that its wholly-owned subsidiary in Ukraine, Kyivstar, has successfully acquired 2x5 MHz spectrum in the 2100 MHz band and 40 MHz spectrum in the 2300 MHz band at an auction held by Ukraine’s National Commission for State Regulation of Electronic Communications, Radio Frequency Spectrum, and Postal Services (NCEC).

Amsterdam, Dubai and Tashkent, 19 November 2024: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator (“VEON” or the “Company”), today announces that its subsidiary Beeline Uzbekistan has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the GSMA and the Ministry of Digital Technologies of the Republic of Uzbekistan to hold M360 Eurasia 2025 in Tashkent on 20-21 May 2025. 

Amsterdam and Dubai, 14 November 2024 07:00AM CET

Amsterdam and Dubai, 13 November 2024 - VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, ("VEON" or, together with its subsidiaries, the "Group"), announces that the VEON Board of Directors has re-appointed UHY LLP (“UHY”) as the independent registered public accounting firm for the audit of the Group's consolidated financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2024 in accordance with the standards established by the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board, United States (the "PCAOB Audit").

Amsterdam, Dubai and Dhaka - 11 November 2024: VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, announces that Banglalink, its digital operator in Bangladesh, has launched RYZE, a comprehensive digital lifestyle app tailored to engage Bangladesh’s emerging generation featuring AI-powered personalization.

Amsterdam, Dubai and Islamabad, 05 November 2024 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, announced that Jazz, its digital operator in Pakistan, has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) and the National Information Technology Board (NITB). This collaboration aims to develop Pakistan’s first indigenous Large Language Model (LLM) to serve under-resourced regional languages, supporting digital inclusivity in AI technologies. The LLM will focus on Urdu and include datasets for Pashto and Punjabi.

Amsterdam, Dubai and Islamabad, 05 November 2024 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, announces that JazzCash, its fintech platform in Pakistan, has joined hands with the Benazir Income Support Programme (“BISP”) to distribute cash support, provided by the Government of Pakistan, to women beneficiaries. The first batch of disbursements within the scope of this partnership, which supports Pakistan’s fight against poverty. has been completed in 3 cities.

Amsterdam and Dubai, 1 November 2024 – VEON Ltd. (Nasdaq: VEON, Euronext Amsterdam: VEON), a global digital operator, (“VEON” or the “Company” or together with its subsidiaries, the “Group”), announces that today it has filed its 2023 Dutch Annual Report, including audited consolidated financial statements for the year ended 31 December 2023 prepared in accordance with International Financial Reporting Standards as adopted by the European Union and with Part 9 of Book 2 of the Dutch Civil Code (the “Statutory Financial Statements”), with the Dutch Authority for the Financial Markets (“AFM”). A copy of the Company’s 2023 Dutch Annual Report can be found on the Financial Results section of VEON website at https://www.veon.com/investors/#tab-item-104.