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Saratov. December, 23 at the kindergarten of sanatorium-health camp “Rovestnik” of OAO “Saratovneftegas” (a subsidiary production enterprise of “RussNeft”) opened winter charity change. More than 100 pupils of Saratov Cadet school № 2 – orphans, patronized, children of military personnel, boys from complete and incomplete families from all Saratov region aged 11-13 – will not only have good rest, but also dedicate their free time for sports training.

Moscow. Moscow. December, 22. INTERFAX-ANI-NK “RUSSNEFT” (RTC: RUSN) refinanced a part of its debt at the rate of LIBOR + 4.5% per annum under the loan of ZAO “UniCredit Bank”. An agreement to that effect was signed in the beginning of December 2011, as said in “RussNeft” report. The signed loan agreement “determines the interest rate guide for potential creditors of the holding”, the statement says. On the whole, in 2011 the Company reduced the amount of the indebtedness by 15% - from US$ 6, 208 billion to US$ 5, 061billion.

Nizhnevartovsk, KhMAO. ОАО MPC «Aganneftegazgeologia» (a subsidiary enterprise of NK «RussNeft») has fulfilled business-plan for 2011 in advance. On December, 17 the production level in the oilfields of the company has risen beyond 1 million 427 thousand 172 tons. The experts of the enterprise predict that by the end of the year on the deposits of ANGG there will be produced about 60 thousand tons of “black gold”.

Raduzhny, KhMAO. In 2011 ОАО «Varioganneft» has successfully implemented the program on well interventions aimed at the enhanced oil recovery in the fields of Variogan oil block. In as little as 11 months, in the fields of ОАО «Varioganneft» and the enterprises, to which the company provides operator’s services, there was carried out 323 well interventions (on the whole, this figure is estimated to be 340 well interventions).

Izhevsk. OAO “Belkamneft”, a subsidiary enterprise of OAO NK “RussNeft”, held the annual research and practice conference of young specialists. Projects were presented by 49 specialists under 30 years of age, the press-service of the company reports. The work of the Conference was organized in four sections: “Production and preparation of oil and gas”, ‘Geology”, “Metrology, automation, energy, mechanics and repair of oilfield equipment”, “Information technologies, economics and management at the enterprise”. In the section “Production and preparation of oil and gas” won the engineer-technologist of the production unit of NGDU-2 Soloviev Roman with the project “Improvement of the equipment used for clearing the slaughter of wells and the impact on formation pay zone”.