KYIV, March 15 – Kyivstar, the leading Ukrainian mobile communications operator, plans to invest in the development of 4G (LTE) standard by 18-20% more in 2019 compared with 2018, Kyivstar President Alexander Komarov said.

In 2018, capital expenses of the company totaled UAH 3.1 billion.

"In 2018, we increased investment in LTE by 18%. In 2019 and 2020, we are planning to maintain the same growth pace and even more – up to 20%," he told reporters in Kyiv on Thursday.