OREANDA-NEWS. On 02 April 2008 was announced, that trading in the following securities will be stopped on OJSC "RTS":

Belgorodenergo ordinary shares (Classic Market Ticker - BLRS, T+0 Market Ticker - BLRSG);
Belgorodenergo privileged shares (Classic Market Ticker - BLRSP, T+0 Market Ticker - BLRSPG);
OJSC "Bryanskenergo" ordinary shares (Classic Market Ticker - BREN, T+0 Market Ticker - BRENG);
OJSC "Bryanskenergo" privileged shares (Classic Market Ticker - BRENP, T+0 Market Ticker - BRENPG);
JSC "Kostromaenergo" ordinary shares (Classic Market Ticker - KOSG, T+0 Market Ticker - KOSGG);
JSC "Kostromaenergo" privileged shares (Classic Market Ticker - KOSGP, T+0 Market Ticker - KOSGPG);
JSC "Kurskenergo" ordinary shares (Classic Market Ticker - KUEN, T+0 Market Ticker - KUENG);
JSC "Kurskenergo" privileged shares (Classic Market Ticker - KUENP, T+0 Market Ticker - KUENPG);
Lipetskenergo ordinary shares (Classic Market Ticker - LIEN, T+0 Market Ticker - LIENG);
"ORIOL - ENERGO" ordinary shares (Classic Market Ticker - OREN, T+0 Market Ticker - ORENG);
"ORIOL - ENERGO" privileged shares (Classic Market Ticker - ORENP, T+0 Market Ticker - ORENPG);
JSC Smolenskenergo ordinary shares (Classic Market Ticker - SMOE, T+0 Market Ticker - SMOEG);
JSC Smolenskenergo privileged shares (Classic Market Ticker - SMOEP, T+0 Market Ticker - SMOEPG);
Tambovenergo ordinary shares (Classic Market Ticker - TAEN, T+0 Market Ticker - TAENG);
Tambovenergo privileged shares (Classic Market Ticker - TAENP, T+0 Market Ticker - TAENPG);
OJSC "Tverenergo" ordinary shares (Classic Market Ticker - TVRE, T+0 Market Ticker - TVREG);
OJSC "Tverenergo" privileged shares (Classic Market Ticker - TVREP, T+0 Market Ticker - TVREPG);
JSC "Voronezhenergo" ordinary sharesОАО (Classic Market Ticker - VZEN, T+0 Market Ticker - VZENG);
JSC "Voronezhenergo" privileged shares (Classic Market Ticker - VZENP, T+0 Market Ticker - VZENPG);
Yarenergo ordinary shares (Classic Market Ticker - YARE, T+0 Market Ticker - YAREG);
Yarenergo privileged shares (Classic Market Ticker - YAREP, T+0 Market Ticker - YAREPG).

Trading in the above-mentioned securities will be stopped due to the issuers’ information of March 31st, 2008 on companies’ reorganization in the form of joining JSC Interregional Distribution Grid Company of Center. Date of submitting a record to the Unified State Registry of Legal Entities on business termination of the given companies – March 31st, 2008.

The RTS Classic market is the oldest organized stock market in Russia – started its work on July 5th 1995. The prices that are being formed on the Classic market are a well-acknowledged guideline for the investors who make deals with Russian shares and depositary receipts for them. Information on trading on RTS is transmitted to a large number of clients in Russia and abroad and is a basis for calculating the main benchmark of the Russian stock market – RTS Index.

Trading on securities on T+0 market of OJSC RTS is held on the basis of anonymous trading of Order-Driven Market via technology "Delivery Versus Payment" with 100% depositing of assets.