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Vagit Alekperov, OAO LUKOIL President, and Valery Shantsev, Governor of the Nizhny Novgorod Region, signed a Social and Economic Cooperation Agreement today between the Company and the Government of the Region in Moscow.

LUKOIL conducted an anti-terror exercise aimed at the disposal of an explosive device and response to a terrorist attack at the petroleum tank farm facility in Sofrino (the Moscow region) today.

Today LUKOIL Finance Ltd. (a wholly owned subsidiary of OAO LUKOIL) has made a partial advance payment under the 1.5 billion unsecured club facility (the “Facility”) arranged in August 2010, with the maturity of 1 year. The Facility was guaranteed by OAO LUKOIL.

The OAO LUKOIL Press Service would like to announce that Petr Oboronkov, the former First Deputy General Director and Chief Engineer of OOO LUKOIL-Zapadnaya Sibir, has been appointed General Director of OOO LUKOIL-Komi.

Vagit Alekperov, OAO LUKOIL President, and Vyacheslav Gaizer, Head of the Komi Republic, signed a Cooperation Agreement today between the Company and the Government of the Republic in Syktyvkar.

Vagit Alekperov, OAO LUKOIL President, and Viktor Yanukovich, President of Ukraine, participated today in a festive ceremony dedicated to the commissioning of a chlorine and caustic soda production unit at Karpatneftekhim, a LUKOIL Group enterprise, in Kalush, Ukraine.

OAO LUKOIL announced the completion of the issuance of an aggregate principal amount of US$1.0 billion of a dual-tranche Rule 144A / Regulation S offering of 6.125% notes due 2020.

LUKOIL ranked 5th among European, Middle East and African companies and 10th among global companies in the American energy agency Platts 2010 ‘Top 250 Energy Companies’ List.