VNV Global — Share Issue/Capital Change 2012

May 21, 2012

Press Release May 21, 2012

Vostok Nafta depository receipt buy-back

Vostok Nafta Investment Ltd. ("Vostok Nafta" or "The Company") has repurchased an additional 38,719 Swedish Depository Receipts (SDRs) on May 18, 2012 at an average price of SEK 27.43. This represents 0.04% of the total number of outstanding SDRs of Vostok Nafta, before the buybacks. The repurchased SDRs will now be cancelled. After the cancellation of these and previously repurchased SDRs, the total number of outstanding SDRs of Vostok Nafta will be 95,365,938.

For further information please contact: Robert Eriksson, Head of Investor Relations, Tel +46 8 545 015 50