Moscow, 19 October 2012
X5 Retail Group N.V., (“X5” or the “Company”), Russia’s largest retailer in terms of sales (LSE ticker symbol: FIVE), announced today that the Company’s Perekrestok supermarket stores will be participating in the “Nobody’s Life Is Too Small to Change” charitable program. The program is organized by the Life Line Charitable Fund (the “Fund) to provide assistance to children with severe illnesses.