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On October 18, 2006 "Rostelecom" received a certificate of quality of IP-MPLS network and became the ISP backbone. In December 2006, Rostelecom and the telecommunications company [[KDDI]] in Japan under the "Transit Europe - Asia" signed an agreement to build a line of [[Nakhodka]] - [[Naoetsu]] with total bandwidth of 640 Gbit/s instead of the previous 560 Mbit/s.<ref>[http://telecom.cnews.ru/news/top/index.shtml?2006/12/13/227947 Россия-Япония: скорость связи вырастет в 1000 раз // CNews.ru, 13.12.2006]</ref>
On March 2012 [[Russian President]] [[Dmitry Medvedev]] ordered a merger between Svyazinvest and Rostelecom within a year. The order, published at pravo.gov.ru state legal website, also stipulated that the [[Russian government]] and the country's national development bank [[Vnesheconombank]] (VEB) will maintain a holding of over 50 percent to keep control of the new company, which will work under the Rostelecom brand name.<ref>[http://en.rian.ru/business/20120326/172401742.html "Medvedev Orders Svyazinvest, Rostelecom Merger", Ria Novosti]</ref> In late September 2013 Rostelecom completed the final stage of its reorganization, under which state-run telecom holding Svyazinvest and 20 other firms were integrated into Rostelecom. The government’s combined common stake in the merged company amounted to 51.12% after the reorganization.<ref>{{cite web| url =http://www.1prime.biz/news/telecommunications/_Russian_ministry_seeking_organizers_for_Rostelecom_privatization/0/%7B44587348-AB73-49B9-8250-6FC34C400F5F%7D.uif| title =Russian ministry seeking organizers for Rostelecom privatization
| work =Prime business news agency| accessdate = 14 December 2013}}</ref>
On September 2013 it was announced that the company had deployed one of the world’s largest operator [[content delivery network]]s. The network sees the deployment of content servers in 30 major Russian cities by Swedish infrastructure vendor [[Ericsson]], which said that the platform will enable Rostelecom to create sustainable businesses in partnership with over the top (OTT) service providers.<ref>[http://www.telecoms.com/180192/russias-rostelecom-deploys-groundbreaking-cdn/ Russia’s Rostelecom deploys “groundbreaking” CDN]</ref>
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