Rosneft JV Projects S.A., an indirect 100% subsidiary of Rosneft announces, pursuant to Article 41, paragraph 2, letter c) of the Consob Regulation no. 11971/1999, that on April 23, 2013 it completed the acquisition of 130,290,883 shares of Saras S.p.A. (representing approximately 13.70% of the issued share capital of Saras S.p.A.), for a total consideration of Euro 178,498,510, from Angelo Moratti S.a.p.A., Gian Marco Moratti and Massimo Moratti pursuant to the share sale and purchase agreement executed on April 15, 2013 and already communicated to the market.

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