The Board of Directors of OAO LUKOIL held a meeting in Moscow on the 23rd of July. The following size and personal composition of the Management Committee were approved:

1.

Vagit Alekperov

President

2.

Vadim Vorobyov

Vice-President, Petroleum Product Sales Coordination

3.

Sergei Kukura

First Vice-President

4.

Ravil Maganov

First Executive Vice - President

5.

Sergei Malyukov

Vice-President, Control and Internal Audit

6.

Ivan Maslyaev

Vice-President, General Counsel

7.

Alexander Matytsyn

Senior Vice-President, Finance

8.

Anatoly Moskalenko

Vice-President, Human Resources Management and Corporate Structure Development

9.

Vladimir Nekrasov

First Vice-President

10.

Valery Subbotin

Vice-President, Sales and Supplies

11.

Gennady Fedotov

Vice-President, Economics and Planning

12.

Evgueni Khavkin

Vice-President, OAO LUKOIL Chief of Staff

13.

Lyubov Khoba

Vice-President, Chief Accountant

14.

Azat Shamsuarov

Senior Vice-President, Oil and Gas Production

The candidates for the Management Committee had been recommended by the President of OAO LUKOIL and approved by the HR and Compensation Committee of the Board of Directors of OAO LUKOIL.

The Board of Directors also empowered the OAO LUKOIL Management Committee to develop and approve the Action Plan aimed at holding the extraordinary General Shareholders Meeting to make a decision on the payment of interim dividends on OAO LUKOIL ordinary shares. The payment will be based on the results of the corresponding reporting period of the 2014 financial year, and the dividend amount was recommended by the Strategy and Investment Committee of the Board of Directors at RUR 60 per ordinary share, based on the financial and economic totals of LUKOIL Group in the first half of 2014.*

The Board of Directors approved the terms of the supplement agreement with ZAO Computershare Registrar, LUKOIL's registrar, who on July 7, 2014 received all rights and obligations of OAO Registrar NIKoil, including the function of keeping the OAO LUKOIL shareholder register.

* Recommendations regarding the dividend amount for OAO LUKOIL shares basing on the results of the corresponding reporting period of the 2014 financial year, the dividend-payment procedure, and also the setting of the date for naming those who have the right to receive the dividends, will be issued by the Board of Directors parallel to the discussion of the holding of an extraordinary general shareholders meeting within the time limits set by the RF legislation. The decision on the payment (announcement) of dividends is adopted by a general shareholders meeting of OAO LUKOIL.

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