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Moscow, Russian Federation (15 November 2018) — Public Joint Stock Company “MegaFon” (MoEx: MFON), a pan-Russian operator of digital opportunities (“MegaFon” or the “Company”), announces that MegaFon’s Board of Directors during its meeting held on 14 November 2018 adopted the following resolutions:

Moscow, Russian Federation (14 November 2018) — Public Joint Stock Company “MegaFon” (MoEx: MFON), a pan-Russian operator of digital opportunities (“MegaFon” or the “Company”), announces that at a General Shareholders Meeting held on 13 November 2018, the shareholders of MegaFon approved the recommendation of the Board of Directors that Gevork Vermishyan be appointed as the Company’s Chief Executive Officer. The appointment is for a three-year term.

Moscow, Russian Federation (6 November 2018) — Public Joint Stock Company “MegaFon” (MoEx: MFON), a pan-Russian operator of digital opportunities (“MegaFon” or the “Company”), announces that on 2 November 2018 the Board of Directors of MegaFon provided consent to interrelated major transactions — financing by the Company of its wholly-owned subsidiary MegaFon Finance LLC (the “Financing”) and provision of a suretyship with respect to a bank guarantee that may be obtained by MegaFon Finance LLC, and resolved to convene an Extraordinary General Meeting of Shareholders (“EGM”) on 6 December 2018 in the form of absentee voting to consent to the above interrelated major interested party transactions.

Moscow, Russian Federation (29 October 2018) — Public Joint Stock Company “MegaFon” (MoEx: MFON), a pan-Russian operator of digital opportunities (“MegaFon” or the “Company”), announces that it has signed a Facility Agreement in the amount of EUR 150 million with ING Group covered by the guarantee of Finnvera, the Finnish export credit agency.

Moscow, Russian Federation (11 October 2018) — Public Joint Stock Company “MegaFon” (MoEx: MFON), a pan-Russian operator of digital opportunities (“MegaFon” or the “Company”), announces that its General Director and CEO, Sergey Soldatenkov has decided to leave the Company before the expiration of his contract in 2019, and that its Board of Directors has determined to recommend to the shareholders that Gevork Vermishian, currently its Executive Director, be appointed as General Director and CEO in his place. A General Shareholders Meeting is being convened on 13 November 2018 to approve this appointment, as required by the Company’s constituent documents.

MegaFon was granted the Ookla Speedtest Awards as “the mobile provider offering the fastest data upload and transfer rates”. This is confirmed by more than 7 900 000 speed measurement tests taken by Russian users on their mobile devices via the Speedtest^® app in Q1—Q2 2018.

Moscow, Russian Federation (06 September 2018) — PJSC MegaFon (LSE: MFON; “the Company”) announces that it has applied to the United Kingdom Listing Authority and the London Stock Exchange (“LSE”) for the cancellation of the listing and admission to trading of its Regulation S and Rule 144A Global Depositary Receipts (“GDRs”) (CUSIP: 58517T209 and 58517T100, respectively, ISIN: US58517T2096 and US58517T1007, respectively, SEDOL: B8PQQ77 and B832YZ1, respectively), each representing one ordinary share of the Company (each, a “Share”).

Moscow, Russian Federation (6 September 2018) — Public Joint Stock Company “MegaFon” (LSE: MFON), a pan-Russian operator of digital opportunities (“MegaFon” or the “Company”), hereby notes the announcement by MegaFon Investments (Cyprus) Limited (“MICL”) today regarding the completion of its previously announced tender offer to purchase for cash up to 128,950,036 of the issued and outstanding ordinary shares, of RUB 0.1 nominal value per share, of MegaFon (“Ordinary Shares”) and Regulation S and Rule 144A Global Depositary Receipts (“GDRs”), each representing one Ordinary Share, representing all of the issued and outstanding Ordinary Shares and GDRs other than Ordinary Shares or GDRs held by MICL and certain major shareholders, of MegaFon at a purchase price of US$9.75 (or its equivalent in Russian rubles) for each Ordinary Share and for each GDR (the “Tender Offer”). The Tender Offer, which commenced on July 16, 2018, expired on August 22, 2018, at 5:00 P.M., Luxembourg/Brussels time (6:00 P.M., Moscow time, 4:00 P.M., London time, 11:00 A.M., New York time).