FOREIGN CURRENCY EXCHANGE RATES AS FIXED BY CENTRAL BANK OF RUSSIA FROM APRIL 10

MOSCOW, April 9, 2004 (RIA Novosti) - The following rates of exchange of foreign currencies to the rouble of the Russian Federation have been fixed for April 10, 2004:

1 Australian dollar 21.7733 roubles 1 British pound sterling 52.2325 roubles 1,000 Belarussian roubles 13.2268 roubles 10 Danish krone 46.2858 roubles 1 US dollar 28.5065 roubles 1 euro 34.4815 roubles 100 Icelandic krones 39.3736 roubles 100 Kazakh tenge 20.6618 roubles 1 Canadian dollar 21.4819 roubles 10 Norwegian krones 41.1082 roubles 1 unit of conditional drawing rights 42.0183 roubles 1 Singapore dollar 16.9914 roubles 1,000,000 Turkish lira 21.3772 roubles 10 Ukrainian hryvnias 53.0541 roubles 10 Swedish kronas 37.5902 roubles 1 Swiss franc 22.2533 roubles 100 Japanese yen 26.7843 roubles

The foreign currency exchange rates to the rouble of the Russian Federation are fixed for the purposes of accounting and customs duty payments and entail no obligation on the part of the Bank of Russia to buy or sell the currencies according to the above rates.