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Regulatory Filings • May 24, 2019

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RNS Number : 1760A

PAO Novatek

24 May 2019

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

NOVATEK Obtains New Licenses on the Krasnoyarsk Territory

Moscow, 24 May 2019. PAO NOVATEK ("NOVATEK" and/or the "Company") announced obtaining five new licenses on the Krasnoyarsk Territory located in close proximity to the Company's existing licenses located on the Gydan Peninsula. OOO NOVATEK-Yurkharovneftegas obtained the right for geological survey licenses for the Khalmeryahskiy, Dorofeevskiy and West-Dorofeevskiy subsoil areas, while OOO NOVATEK-Tarkosaleneftegas obtained the right for geological survey licenses for the South-Khalmeryahskiy and South-Dorofeevskiy subsoil areas.

The acquisition of five new licenses is in line with the Company's strategy to expand its resource base on the Yamal and Gydan peninsulas and increase natural gas and liquid hydrocarbon production.

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Press Service +7 (495) 721 2207 press@novatek.ru	Investor Relations +7 (495) 730 6013 ir@novatek.ru

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PAO NOVATEK is the largest independent natural gas producer in Russia, and in 2017, entered the global gas market by successfully launching the Yamal LNG project. Founded in 1994, the Company is engaged in the exploration, production, processing and marketing of natural gas and liquid hydrocarbons. The Company's upstream activities are concentrated mainly in the prolific Yamal-Nenets Autonomous Region, which is the world's largest natural gas producing area and accounts for approximately 80% of Russia's natural gas production and approximately 15% of the world's gas production. NOVATEK is a public joint stock company established under the laws of the Russian Federation. The Company's shares are listed in Russia on Moscow Exchange (MOEX) and the London Stock Exchange (LSE) under the ticker symbol «NVTK».

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