OREANDA-NEWS. October 02, 2014. Sistema JSFC ("Sistema") (LSE: SSA), the largest publicly-traded diversified holding company in Russia and the CIS, notes the movement in the share price and the media coverage regarding restrictions on transactions with the shares of Bashneft OJSC owned by Sistema and CJSC Sistema-Invest imposed by the Moscow Court of Arbitration.

The Company is in the process of clarifying the situation and will keep the market updated as appropriate.

For further information, please visit www.sistema.com or contact:
Investor Relations
Evgeniy Chuikov
Tel.: +7 (495) 692 1100
ir@sistema.ru
Public Relations
Olga Gudina
Tel.: +7 (495) 730 71 88
gudina@sistema.ru