Ekaterinburg – March 13, 2009 – Uralsvyazinform (RTS and MICEX: URSI/URSIP) completes tender procedures to assign its market maker on RTS

On March 13, 2009 USI’s Tender Commission summed up the results of an auction to assign its market maker of its ordinary shares on RTS stock exchange.

The Commission accepted the proposal of Troika Dialog (ZAO), the single applicant, and submitted agreement’s draft for their approval.