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GAIN ON DISPOSAL OF SUBSIDIARIES (Details) $ in Millions |  |  | 3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended
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Apr. 05, 2018 | Oct. 27, 2017 USD ($) | Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($) | Feb. 22, 2018 item | Jun. 30, 2018 USD ($)
Gain of disposal of subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |
Net cash consideration received |  |  | $ 22 |  |
Derecognition of assets classified as held for sale |  |  | (34) |  |
Derecognition of liabilities classified as held for sale |  |  | 38 |  |
Derecognition of non-controlling interests |  |  | (6) |  |
Gain on disposal |  |  | 20 |  | $ 20
Laos Operation |  |  |  |  |
Gain of disposal of subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |
Net cash consideration received |  |  | 22 |  |
Derecognition of assets classified as held for sale |  |  | (21) |  |
Derecognition of liabilities classified as held for sale |  |  | 13 |  |
Derecognition of non-controlling interests |  |  | (6) |  |
Release cumulative other comprehensive income related to disposal group |  |  | 1 |  | 1
Gain on disposal |  |  | 9 |  |
VimpelCom Lao Co. Ltd. | VimpelCom Holding Laos B.V. |  |  |  |  |
Gain of disposal of subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |
Net cash consideration received |  | $ 22 |  |  |
Proportion of ownership interest disposed in a subsidiary |  | 78.00% |  |  |
Number of purchase consideration received | item |  |  |  | 2 |
Tajikistan Operation |  |  |  |  |
Gain of disposal of subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |
Derecognition of assets classified as held for sale |  |  | (13) |  |
Derecognition of liabilities classified as held for sale |  |  | 25 |  |
Release cumulative other comprehensive income related to disposal group |  |  | (1) |  | $ (1)
Gain on disposal |  |  | $ 11 |  |
Vimpelcom (BVI) AG | VEON Holdings B.V. | ZET |  |  |  |  |
Gain of disposal of subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |
Proportion of ownership interest disposed in a subsidiary | 100.00% |  |  |  |
Tacom LLC | ZET |  |  |  |  |
Gain of disposal of subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |
Proportion of ownership interest in subsidiary | 2.00% |  |  |  |
Proportion of indirect ownership interest acquired | 98.00% |  |  |  |
Tacom LLC | Vimpelcom (BVI) AG |  |  |  |  |
Gain of disposal of subsidiaries |  |  |  |  |
Proportion of ownership interest disposed in a subsidiary | 98.00% |  |  |  |

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