EQS-News: PJSC MegaFon: Resolution taken by the Board of Directors

Resolution taken by the Board of Directors

Moscow, Russian Federation (27 December 2018) - Public Joint Stock Company "MegaFon" (MoEx: MFON), a pan-Russian operator of digital opportunities, ("MegaFon" or the "Company"), announces that the Company's Board of Directors, at a meeting held by absentee voting held on 26 December 2018, took the following action:

1. To approve the termination of MegaFon's participation in Forpost LLC through sale of 12.5% stake in the share capital to Mr. Anton Cherepennikov on the terms and conditions as proposed by the Company's management
 

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PJSC MegaFon

Investors: Dmitry Kononov
Director for Investor Relations and M&A Tel: +7 926 200 6490 dkononov@megafon.ru

Media: Artem Lebedev
Head for Corporate Communications Tel: +7 925 696 0677 artem.lebedev@megafon.ru

Notes to Editors
MegaFon PJSC is a leading Russian integrated telecommunication service provider, operating in all segments of the telecommunications markets in Russia, and in the Republics of Abkhazia, South Ossetia and Tajikistan. MegaFon is a recognized market leader in the provision of mobile data services, was the first operator in Russia to launch commercial operation of a third generation (3G) network and was the first operator in the world to launch commercial operation of an LTE-Advanced (4G) data network. MegaFon is traded on the Moscow Exchange under the symbol MFON. Additional information about MegaFon and the products and services provided by MegaFon can be found at http://www.megafon.ru

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