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CONSOLIDATED STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN EQUITY - USD ($) $ in Millions | Issued capital | Capital surplus | Other capital reserves LLC Sky Mobile and LLP KaR-Tel | Other capital reserves | Accumulated deficit | Foreign currency translation | Total LLC Sky Mobile and LLP KaR-Tel | Total | Non-controlling interests LLC Sky Mobile and LLP KaR-Tel | Non-controlling interests | LLC Sky Mobile and LLP KaR-Tel | Total
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Equity at beginning of period at Dec. 31, 2014 | $ 2 | $ 12,746 |  | $ 84 | $ (1,990) | $ (5,836) |  | $ 5,006 |  | $ (1,030) |  | $ 3,976
Number of shares outstanding at beginning of period at Dec. 31, 2014 | 1,748,598,146 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
(Loss) / profit for the period |  |  |  |  | (655) |  |  | (655) |  | 102 |  | (553)
Other comprehensive income (loss) |  |  |  | 43 |  | (1,115) |  | (1,072) |  | (720) |  | (1,792)
Total comprehensive (loss) / income for the period, net of tax |  |  |  | 43 | (655) | (1,115) |  | (1,727) |  | (618) |  | (2,345)
Dividends declared |  |  |  |  | (61) |  |  | (61) |  | (188) |  | (249)
Sale of 51% shareholding in Omnium Telecom Algerie, net of tax of US$350 |  |  |  | 644 |  |  |  | 644 |  | 1,607 |  | 2,251
Share-based payment transactions and exercise of stock options |  | 7 |  | (6) |  |  |  | 1 |  |  |  | 1
Share-based payment transactions and exercise of stock options (in shares) | 406,502 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Changes in a parent's ownership interest in a subsidiary that do not result in a loss of control |  |  | $ (98) |  |  |  | $ (98) |  | $ 358 |  | $ 260 |
Equity at end of period at Dec. 31, 2015 | $ 2 | 12,753 |  | 667 | (2,706) | (6,951) |  | 3,765 |  | 129 |  | 3,894
Number of shares outstanding at end of period at Dec. 31, 2015 | 1,749,004,648 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
(Loss) / profit for the period |  |  |  |  | 2,328 |  |  | 2,328 |  | 92 |  | 2,420
Other comprehensive income (loss) |  |  |  | 63 |  | (158) |  | (95) |  | (13) |  | (108)
Total comprehensive (loss) / income for the period, net of tax |  |  |  | 63 | 2,328 | (158) |  | 2,233 |  | 79 |  | 2,312
Dividends declared |  |  |  |  | (61) |  |  | (61) |  | (106) |  | (167)
Changes in a parent's ownership interest in a subsidiary that do not result in a loss of control |  |  |  | 23 |  |  |  | 23 |  | (19) |  | 4
Equity at end of period at Dec. 31, 2016 | $ 2 | 12,753 |  | 753 | (439) | (7,109) |  | 5,960 |  | 83 |  | 6,043
Number of shares outstanding at end of period at Dec. 31, 2016 | 1,749,004,648 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
(Loss) / profit for the period |  |  |  |  | (483) |  |  | (483) |  | (13) |  | (496)
Other comprehensive income (loss) |  |  |  | (18) |  | (559) |  | (577) |  | (80) |  | (657)
Total comprehensive (loss) / income for the period, net of tax |  |  |  | (18) | (483) | (559) |  | (1,060) |  | (93) |  | (1,153)
Dividends declared |  |  |  |  | (536) |  |  | (536) |  | (168) |  | (704)
Share-based payment transactions (in shares) | 122,756 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Changes in a parent's ownership interest in a subsidiary that do not result in a loss of control |  |  |  | (12) |  |  |  | (12) |  | (247) |  | (259)
Reallocation to legal reserve in Algeria |  |  |  | 6 | (6) |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Equity at end of period at Dec. 31, 2017 | $ 2 | $ 12,753 |  | $ 729 | $ (1,464) | $ (7,668) |  | $ 4,352 |  | $ (425) |  | $ 3,927
Number of shares outstanding at end of period at Dec. 31, 2017 | 1,749,127,404 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |

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