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GENERAL INFORMATION - Current Year Narrative (Details)
৳ in Millions, $ in Millions, ₨ in Billions
1 Months Ended 6 Months Ended
Jun. 17, 2025
shares
May 20, 2025
shares
member
May 14, 2025
shares
May 08, 2025
director
Apr. 28, 2025
shares
Apr. 02, 2025
USD ($)
shares
Mar. 27, 2025
USD ($)
Mar. 26, 2024
May 31, 2025
USD ($)
facility
May 31, 2025
PKR (₨)
facility
May 31, 2025
BDT (৳)
facility
Apr. 30, 2025
USD ($)
Apr. 30, 2025
PKR (₨)
Jun. 30, 2025
USD ($)
shares
Mar. 31, 2027
Mar. 31, 2026
Jun. 16, 2025
USD ($)
Apr. 30, 2025
PKR (₨)
Mar. 31, 2025
USD ($)
Jan. 30, 2025
Rate
Jan. 27, 2025
USD ($)
Jan. 16, 2025
director
Dec. 31, 2024
USD ($)
Jul. 31, 2024
USD ($)
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Share repurchase program, authorized amount                                               $ 100
Percentage of board holders represented at meeting | Rate                                       95.83%        
Number of members re-elected | director       7                                        
Current income tax payables                           $ 104                 $ 179  
Bangladesh Telecommunications Regulatory Commission (BTRC)                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Unused provision reversed, other provisions                 $ 29   ৳ 3,580                          
Bangladesh Tax Authorities                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Unused provision reversed, other provisions                           17                    
VEON - Senior Unsecured Term Loan from Gulf Cooperation Council Banks                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Borrowings term             24 months                                  
Facility amount             $ 210                                  
VEON - Senior Unsecured Term Loan from Gulf Cooperation Council Banks | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Margin             4.25%                                  
PMCL - Bilateral Credit Facility with Habib Bank Limited                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Borrowings term                       10 years 10 years                      
Proceeds from borrowings                       $ 18 ₨ 5                      
PMCL - Bilateral Credit Facility with Bank Alfalah Limited                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Borrowings term                       10 years 10 years                      
Proceeds from borrowings                       $ 18 ₨ 5                      
PMCL - Bilateral Credit Facility with Bank Alfalah Limited and Habib Bank Limited                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Proceeds from borrowings                       $ 36 ₨ 10                      
PMCL - Bilateral Credit Facility from Askari Bank Limited, Faysal Bank Limited and Meezan Bank Limited                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Borrowings term                 10 years 10 years 10 years                          
Proceeds from borrowings                 $ 113 ₨ 32                            
Number of bilateral facilities | facility                 3 3 3                          
PMCL - sukuk bond issued                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Borrowings term                       6 months 6 months                      
Bonds issued                       $ 53           ₨ 15            
Kyrgyzstan                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Proportion of ownership interest in subsidiary               50.10%                                
Pakistan Mobile Communications Limited Deodar                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Current income tax payables                           158         $ 36          
Additional provisions, other provisions                           $ 122                    
Uklon                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Percentage of voting equity interests acquired           97.00%                                    
Purchase consideration           $ 158                                    
Put option, equity interests to be acquired           3.00%                                    
Phase three                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Share repurchase program, authorized amount                                 $ 35              
Phase one                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Share repurchase program, authorized amount                                         $ 30      
Phase two                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Share repurchase program, authorized amount                                 $ 35   $ 35          
Phase one to three                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Share repurchases (in shares) | shares                           41,633,300                    
Purchase of treasury shares                           $ 75                    
Phase one to three | ADS                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Decrease in number of shares outstanding (in shares) | shares                           1,666,532                    
Deferred share plan                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Number of share options granted in share-based payment arrangement (in shares) | shares         118,850                                      
New credit facility | VEON - Senior Unsecured Term Loan from Gulf Cooperation Council Banks                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Borrowings term             24 months                                  
Facility amount             $ 210                                  
New credit facility | VEON - Senior Unsecured Term Loan from Gulf Cooperation Council Banks | Secured Overnight Financing Rate (SOFR)                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Margin             4.25%                                  
Appointment of Members to the Group Executive Committee                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Number of additional members to the Group Executive Committee | director                                           2    
Burak Ozer, Group Chief Financial Officer (Group CFO) | 2021 Deferred Share Plan                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Number of share options granted in share-based payment arrangement (in shares) | shares           250,000                                    
Burak Ozer, Group Chief Financial Officer (Group CFO) | 2021 Deferred Share Plan | Tranche one                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Vesting percentage                           50.00%                    
Burak Ozer, Group Chief Financial Officer (Group CFO) | 2021 Deferred Share Plan | Tranche two                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Vesting percentage                           50.00%                    
Burak Ozer, Group Chief Financial Officer (Group CFO) | 2021 Deferred Share Plan | Forecast                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Percentage of share options vesting on first anniversary                               0.50                
Percentage of share options vesting on second anniversary                             0.50                  
Burak Ozer, Group Chief Financial Officer (Group CFO) | Major ordinary share transactions | 2021 Deferred Share Plan                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Number of share options granted in share-based payment arrangement (in shares) | shares           250,000                                    
Percentage of share options vesting on first anniversary           0.50                                    
Percentage of share options vesting on second anniversary           0.50                                    
General Executive Committee Members (Excluding General Counsel) | Umbrella Incentive Plan | Equity-settled                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Number of share options granted in share-based payment arrangement (in shares) | shares     8,266,750                                          
Vesting period     3 years                                          
Rotational General Executive Committee Members | Umbrella Incentive Plan | Equity-settled                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Number of share options granted in share-based payment arrangement (in shares) | shares   755,825                                            
Vesting period     3 years                                          
Number of key management personnel granted share options in share-based payment arrangement | member   2                                            
Omiyinka Doris | Umbrella Incentive Plan | Tranche one                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Vesting percentage                           40.00%                    
Omiyinka Doris | Umbrella Incentive Plan | Tranche two                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Vesting percentage                           40.00%                    
Omiyinka Doris | Umbrella Incentive Plan | Tranche three                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Vesting percentage                           20.00%                    
Omiyinka Doris | Umbrella Incentive Plan | Equity-settled                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Number of share options granted in share-based payment arrangement (in shares) | shares 685,000                                              
Omiyinka Doris | Long-term incentive plan                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Number of share options forfeited in share-based payment arrangement (in shares) | shares 2,055,292                                              
Former Member of the Group Executive Committee | Umbrella Incentive Plan | Forecast | Tranche one                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Vesting percentage                           40.00%                    
Former Member of the Group Executive Committee | Umbrella Incentive Plan | Forecast | Tranche two                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Vesting percentage                           40.00%                    
Former Member of the Group Executive Committee | Umbrella Incentive Plan | Forecast | Tranche three                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Vesting percentage                           20.00%                    
Former Member of the Group Executive Committee | Umbrella Incentive Plan | Equity-settled                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Number of share options granted in share-based payment arrangement (in shares) | shares 685,000                                              
Former Member of the Group Executive Committee | Long-term incentive plan                                                
Disclosure of detailed information about financial instruments [line items]                                                
Vesting period 3 years                                              
Number of share options forfeited in share-based payment arrangement (in shares) | shares 2,055,292