AMSTERDAM, March 24, 2015 /PRNewswire/ -- VimpelCom Ltd. ("VimpelCom") (NASDAQ: VIP), a leading global provider of telecommunications services with operations in 14 countries and headquartered in Amsterdam, today filed its 2014 Annual Report on Form 20-F for the year ended December 31, 2014 (the "Form 20-F") with the U.S. Securities and Exchange at www.sec.gov. The Form-20-F is available on the Company's website at www.vimpelcom.com.

Shareholders may request a hard copy of the Form 20-F, including VimpelCom's complete audited financial statements for the year ended December 31, 2014, free of charge, by contacting VimpelCom's Investor Relations at ir@vimpelcom.com.

About VimpelCom

VimpelCom, an international telecoms company operating in 14 countries and headquartered in Amsterdam, is one of the world's largest integrated telecommunications services operators providing voice and data services through a range of traditional and broadband mobile and fixed technologies in Russia, Italy, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, Armenia, Georgia, Kyrgyzstan, Laos, Algeria, Bangladesh, Pakistan, and Zimbabwe. VimpelCom's operations around the globe cover territory with a total population of approximately 740 million people. VimpelCom provides services under the "Beeline", "Kyivstar", "WIND", "Infostrada" "Mobilink", "banglalink", "Telecel", and "Djezzy" brands. As of December 31, 2014, VimpelCom had 222 million mobile customers on a combined basis. VimpelCom is traded on the NASDAQ Global Select Market under the symbol (VIP). For more information visit: http://www.vimpelcom.com.

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