PRESS RELEASE

Sberbank of Russia has announced the opening of accounts for entry of funds to render humanitarian aid to refugees from South Ossetia.

REQUISITES OF ACCOUNTS:

IN RUSSIAN FEDERATION CURRENCY:

RECIPIENT:

ИНН 1501003170

КПП 151501001

МИНИСТЕРСТВО ТРУДА И СОЦИАЛЬНОГО РАЗВИТИЯ РЕСПУБЛИКИ СЕВЕРНАЯ ОСЕТИЯ-АЛАНИЯ

БАНК ПОЛУЧАТЕЛЯ: СЕВЕРО-КАВКАЗСКИЙ БАНК СБЕРБАНКА РОССИИ Г.СТАВРОПОЛЬ

БИК 040702660

К/С 30101810600000000660

Р/С 40410810860340000001

RECIPIENT BANK SABRRUMMSPI

(SEVERO-KAVKAZSKY HEAD OFFICE)

STAVROPOL

SEVERO-OSETINSKOE BR. 8632

VLADIKAVKAZ

RECIPIENT (BENEFICIARY):

ACCOUNT

40410840760341000002 (USD)

40410978360341000002 (EUR)

BENEFICIARY

MINISTERSTVO TRUDA I SOCIALNOGO RAZVITIYA RSO ALANIYA VLADIKAVKAZ

CORRESPONDENT BANKS FOR TRANSFERS IN USD:

SWIFT: IRVTUS3N THE BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON, NEW YORK, NY

BKTRUS33 DEUTSHE BANK TRUST COMPANY AMERICAS, NEW YORK, NY

CHASUS33 JPMORGAN CHASE BANK, NEW YORK, NY

CORRESPONDENT BANKS FOR TRANSFERS IN EUR:

CHASDEFX J.P.MORGAN AG, FRANKFURT AM MAIN

DEUTDEFF DEUTSCHE BANK AG, FRANKFURT AM MAIN

August 15, 2008