FOREIGN CURRENCY EXCHANGE RATES AS FIXED BY CENTRAL BANK OF RUSSIA FROM MAY 14

MOSCOW, May 13 (RIA Novosti) - The following rates of exchange of foreign currencies to the ruble of the Russian Federation have been fixed for the purposes of accounting and customs duty payments from May 14, 2004:

1 Australian dollar 20.0923 rubles 1 British pound sterling 51.3649 rubles 1,000 Belarussian rubles 13.4557 rubles 10 Danish krone 46.3463 rubles 1 US dollar 29.0772 rubles 1 euro 34.5030 rubles 100 Icelandic krones 39.2352 rubles 100 Kazakh tenge 21.2123 rubles 1 Canadian dollar 20.8723 rubles 10 Norwegian krones 42.1702 rubles 1 unit of conditional drawing rights 41.9363 rubles 1 Singapore dollar 16.8603 rubles 1,000,000 Turkish lira 18.7353 rubles 10 Ukrainian hryvnias 54.2394 rubles 10 Swedish kronas 37.6662 rubles 1 Swiss franc 22.4188 rubles 100 Japanese yen 25.5041 rubles

The foreign currency exchange rates to the ruble of the Russian Federation entail no obligation on the part of the Bank of Russia to buy or sell the currencies according to the above rates.