Kaluga, March 9, 2005. CenterTele?om held a business conference for its Kaluga branch VIP clients. During the conference VIP client certificates were handed out.

Representatives of Kaluga and the region's major companies' top management participated in the event. Presentation of new services and payment plans provided by CenterTele?om Kaluga branch was held within the framework of the conference.

The conference participants pointed out that CenterTele?om's individualized VIP clients policy contributes to the development of cooperation and high-quality modern telecommunication services and solutions being provided to the corporate clients of the region.

For more information please contact:
The Director of Information Policy Department
Yana Lavrentyeva
+7 (095) 793-24-86
pr@centertelecom.ru

CenterTelecom is a leading fixed communications company providing the entire range of telecommunication services in the Central Federal District where over 20% of the population of Russia resides. CenterTelecom offers the full range of telecommunication services, including telephony service, the Internet, IP telephony, data communications, CATV, wired and VHF broadcasting. The company actively develops modern multiservice and SDH networks as well as new radio access systems. The Company trades on RTS (ESMO, ESMOP), Moscow Interbank Currency Exchange (CTEL, CTELP) and has ADR Level 1 common stock program (CRMUY).