April Fool's joke "Rostelecom"

Absurd Rostelekomovskie rates on long-distance and international communications has long been no surprise. State-owned enterprises dutifully pay thousands of bills (fortunately not from his own pocket), dozens of IP-operators urgently forge production of plastic telephone cards, law-abiding citizens and lazy habit gaining eight on home phones. Boring routine, and occasionally explosive is yet another cry on telecom monopoly in any moderately tsenzuriruemoy newspaper. However, for all foreign gracious image problem of gradual loss of Rostelecom long-distance market is quite obvious.