VimpelCom operator is negotiating the purchase of DataFort, the cloud division of IBS, RBC sources said. The deal may take place in the near future. However, it will require permission from the Government Commission for Control of Foreign Investment, as DataFort operates with cryptographic means, while VimpelCom belongs to the foreign holding VEON. The amount of the deal could be β½2.5-3 billion.
VimpelCom operator is negotiating the purchase of DataFort, the cloud division of IBS, RBC sources said. The deal may take place in the near future. However, it will require permission from the Government Commission for Control of Foreign Investment, as DataFort operates with cryptographic means, while VimpelCom belongs to the foreign holding VEON. The amount of the deal could be β½2.5-3 billion. 
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