Board members of Kyivstar Group Ltd., including VEON founder Augie K Fabela II and former US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, visited Kyiv on February 21-24, 2025 to meet with employees and demonstrate unwavering support for Ukraine. The board reaffirmed commitment to Kyivstar's development strategy, praised the company's resilience in maintaining network operations during the war, and highlighted strong financial results and continued investment plans. The company plans to invest USD 1 billion in Ukraine between 2023-2027.

The United States District Court for the Southern District of New York has approved a proposed class action settlement of $19,970,000 for purchasers of VEON Ltd. American Depositary Shares between June 30, 2011 and November 3, 2015. A hearing is scheduled for May 19, 2026, to determine settlement approval. Class members must submit claim forms by April 28, 2026, to be eligible for payment.

VEON Ltd. has signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Hala, Dubai's leading e-hailing taxi solution, to explore cooperation in expanding ride-hailing and mobility services across VEON's operating markets in Pakistan, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, and Bangladesh. The partnership aims to leverage Hala's operational expertise and VEON's digital scale to develop locally relevant ride-hailing platforms integrated with VEON's broader digital ecosystem.

Kyivstar Group Ltd., Ukraine's leading digital operator and subsidiary of VEON, announced the pricing of a public offering of 12.5 million common shares at $10.50 per share. The offering, led by VEON Amsterdam B.V. as the principal shareholder, is expected to close on February 2, 2026. Major investment banks including Morgan Stanley, Barclays, Cantor, and Rothschild & Co are managing the offering.

Kyivstar has achieved over 3 million registered users for Starlink Direct to Cell satellite connectivity services since launching on November 24, 2025, representing over 10% of its mobile subscriber base. The service has delivered over 1.2 million SMS messages and has proven particularly vital in Ukraine's southern and eastern regions. Beeline Kazakhstan has also successfully tested the service and plans to introduce it in 2026.

VEON has transferred its American Depositary Shares (ADSs) listing to the Nasdaq Global Select Market, representing the highest listing tier. This move reflects the company's financial progress and improved market visibility.

Kyivstar Group, Ukraine's largest digital telecom operator, acquired a 12.9 megawatt solar generation facility to enhance energy resilience and manage power cost volatility during ongoing regional challenges.

Kyivstar, Ukraine's leading digital operator, has acquired a 12.9 MW solar generation facility to improve energy resilience, reduce energy cost volatility, and support its operational stability.

VEON and Kyivstar will release their financial results for Q4 and full year 2025 on March 16, 2026, with conference calls scheduled for March 16-17, 2026.

Banglalink, a subsidiary of VEON, received permission from Bangladesh Bank to operate as a payment service provider, aiming to expand financial inclusion by offering digital financial services to the 72% of Bangladesh's population currently outside the traditional banking system.

Binance and JazzCash signed a Memorandum of Understanding in Abu Dhabi to explore potential collaboration in virtual asset development, focusing on education, awareness, and solutions aligned with Pakistan's emerging regulatory framework.

Beeline Kazakhstan is constructing a new Tier III-certified Hyper Cloud data center in Almaty to provide sovereign cloud, AI compute, and enterprise digital services for Kazakhstan, with targeted launch by end of 2026.