November 20, 2008, Moscow. COMSTAR – United TeleSystems (OAO COMSTAR-UTS, LSE: CMST), the leading supplier of integrated telecommunication solutions in Russia and the CIS announced Igor Shcherbik was appointed Director General of OOO COMSTAR-Ukraine, a subsidiary of COMSTAR-UTS in the Ukraine.

Annual report of the Group of companies COMSTAR – United TeleSystems (JSC COMSTAR-UTS), the largest supplier of integrated telecommunication solutions in Russia and the CIS, has become the winner of XI Annual reports competition, established by Stock Exchange RTS. The Company has been awarded «The best interactive report».